I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
public entertainment; performing arts; accomplishments; attainments
social awareness (e.g. in fiction)
adultery; immorality; impropriety; (an) affair
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
arrest; apprehension; capture
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
murder; homicide; manslaughter
major incident; major happening; big scandal
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
(TV or radio) entertainer; television personality; talent; skill; talent (ancient unit of weight and currency)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
oak tree; (arch.) imperial palace guard
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax
such; this sort of; like this
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
how; in what way; how about; questionable
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
message; informative matter
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
proposal; proposition; suggestion
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...