considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
(some) more; even more; longer; further
metre; meter; meter; gauge
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
worn-out; run-down; shabby; tattered; dilapidated
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
hello; good day; good afternoon
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
computerized tomography; CT
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
trivial; not amounting to much