to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
basics; rudiments; elements; ABCs of ...
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
just a minute; small quantity
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
general; popular; common; typical
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to have a smattering knowledge of
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
axiom; maxim; self-evident truth
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
elder statesman; doyen; old-timer; Genro (member of a pre-WWII body that informally advised the emperor)
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
seventh day of the month; seven days
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important