how; in what way; how about
success or failure; result
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
than; from; out of; except; but; more
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
strong-willed; strong of heart
really; truly; indeed; good grief
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
child who has returned to Japan after living abroad; returnee child; (Japanese) person who lived abroad during (part of) their childhood
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
prefectural assembly member
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
alumni association; graduates' association; alumni meeting; class reunion
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and