riding ground; racecourse; racetrack
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
lacking potential for advancement; no-hoper
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
business; trade; operations; sales
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
beginning; outset; first; onset
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
very; extremely; excessively
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
in this way; thus; such; uh...
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
wherein; therein; thereinto
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