to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
by myself; in person; by oneself
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to be pleased with; to suit
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to find out; to discover; to locate
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
ability; capability; skill
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to be enthusiastic (about); to be eager (to do); to be keen; to be intent (on); to be determined
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to spread; to be propagated
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
at that time; in those days
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
tremendous strength; (lit.) strength of a hundred people
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
real life; actual life; everyday life
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
for example; for instance; e.g.
technique; art; skill; move
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)