(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
this (very thing); this precisely
all; entire; whole; altogether
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
to stay up all night; to spend the night without sleep
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
three; three years of age
3G; third generation (of wireless cellular technology)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
being highly educated, having a high salary and being tall; (lit.) three highs; high-valued yen, high stock prices and high land prices (usu. in reference to the Bubble Era)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
in one's own way or style
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
woman; female; feminine gender
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
man; male; masculine gender
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
letter; missive; note; mail
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
South Korea; Republic of Korea; Korean Empire (1897-1910)
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial