to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
having vague fears; feeling alarmed; feeling gloomy (about the future); feeling apprehension
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
all present; all concerned; all of us
on the way; en route; in the process of (development, construction, etc.); in the middle of
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
deputy director; assistant director; vice director; deputy general manager; assistant general manager; vice (general) manager
thoroughly; through and through
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
while; during; while; although; all; both
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
proposal; proposition; suggestion
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
paulownia (Paulownia tomentosa); empress tree; foxglove tree
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)