too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
way; method; means; (technical) specification
combo (esp. a small jazz group); combination; set; combo (set of actions performed in sequence)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
fleet (fishing, naval, etc.); convoy; group of ships
Casei; Cathy; Kathy; Cassie
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
revenge; making a new attempt where one previously failed; determination of a loser to win the next time
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to go to see (something, someone); to visit