only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
these guys; these fellows
searching for a marriage partner; marriage hunting; activities leading to marriage (e.g. dating, courtship)
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
until now; so far; up to the present
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
senior high school student
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student
capable of anything; liable to do
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place