to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to thrust down; to push off
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
template; run of the mill; formulaic
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
near oneself; close to one; familiar
without; but if; otherwise; or else
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
than; other than; except; but
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
cannot help (doing, etc.); cannot resist; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
to live; to reside; to inhabit
too much; excessively; too
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
to be found; to be discovered
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
it is not (like that) either
to discuss; to talk together