called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
Mount Fuji; Mt. Fuji; Fujiyama; Fuji-san
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
highest ever; record-high; highest on record
signature phrase; signature saying
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to be needed; to be wanted
because of; owing to; due to
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
conceit; hubris; vanity; presumption
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
revenge; making a new attempt where one previously failed; determination of a loser to win the next time
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for