achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
to be surprised; to be astonished
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
oak; daimyo oak; Japanese emperor oak; Quercus dentata
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
district of a town; city block (of irregular size)
one's registered domicile (as recorded in the family register); one's legal domicile (as opposed to where one lives)
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
experienced; already had an experience (with something)
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
peep; chirp; poor; hard up; the runs; diarrhea
highway; freeway; expressway; motorway
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
hay fever; pollinosis (allergy to pollen)
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)