to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to torment; to torture; to harass
while; during; while; although; all; both
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
it is not (like that) either
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
door; gate; opening; title page
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful