imagination; supposition; guess
complementation; supplementation; completion
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to begin talking; to open up
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
such; this sort of; like this
the real criminal; true culprit
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
impression; strong belief; conviction
reinforcement; strengthening
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
for example; for instance; e.g.
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
limited edition sale; limited sale
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
go that far; to that extent
pointing out; identification
contradiction; inconsistency
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead