high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
and then; and so; and; so then
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
this world; this life; world of the living
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
February; second month of the lunar calendar
thirteenth day of the month; thirteen days
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
finishing reading; non-serialised story (e.g. in a magazine); complete story; breaks and pauses (in a sentence)