finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
searching for someone; search for a missing person
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
various countries; various regions; various provinces
chief; main; principal; major
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
until now; so far; up to the present
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...