immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to pass (of time); to elapse
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
pupil; student; schoolchild
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
after school (at the end of the day)
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
polish; improvement; burnishing
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety