readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
fair and square; open and aboveboard
strength; power; proficiency; ability
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
the Five Lakes of Mt. Fuji
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
drawcard; attractive program; good match; good game
jostling; milling about; crush; packed with (activities, products, etc.); teeming with; chock-full of
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
all; entire; whole; altogether
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen