to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
supplementary biography; anecdote; side story; spin-off
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
one's predestined length of life; destiny; fate
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
mental image; mental picture; image
step; stride; counter for steps
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
wallpaper; wallpaper; background image; desktop image
oblong; landscape orientation
spine (of book); binding (of book)
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
rack; ruck (rugby); lac; luck
liquid crystal television
deferment (e.g. of savings); leaving (a thing) as it stands; unredeemed; unredeemable; irredeemable
game console; games console; video game console; game machine; gaming device; gaming system
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
counter for books; volume
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
senior high school student
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
classification; categorization; sorting
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction