even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
importance; emphasis; stress
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
second day of the month; two days
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
falling asleep easily; finding it easy to fall asleep
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
to miss (a train, bus, etc.); to fail to keep up with (e.g. the times); to be left behind by
withdrawal symptoms; abstinence syndrome
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that