there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
exaggerated; extravagant; overdone
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
to look old; to become musty; to wear out
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to hit the nail on the head; to guess exactly right
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed
judge; magistrate; (arch.) 3rd grade official (ritsuryo system); (arch.) assistant district officer; (arch.) inspector
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
just because; even if; even though
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
sympathy; compassion; pity
wherein; therein; thereinto
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
property; fortune; assets
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
appearance; air; condition; state; form
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment