to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
this way and that; (by) various means; (by) every means
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
strong pressure; heavy pressure
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be exhausted; to be tired out
being very busy; busyness
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
independence; autonomy; self-reliance
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
steering; piloting; flying; management; handling; control
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
design concept; design philosophy; basic ideas behind a design
innovative; liberal; reformist; progressive