where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
assertion; declaration; affirmation
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
both; both sides; both parties
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
individual; private person; personal; private
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back