to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
to congratulate; to celebrate
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
to pour drinks for each other; to drink together
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
had better ...; had better not ...
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
such; this sort of; like this
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
brave warrior; hero; brave man
genuine; authentic; true; real
to feel; to sense; to experience
consequence; outcome; result; blame
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
senior high school; high school
second-year student; biennial
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
so; like this; in this way
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up