as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
information media; press; news organs
to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)
military police brigade (land army)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
listings magazine; (lit.) information magazine
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
incident; affair; happening; event
the ninth; Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
by means of; due to; because of; according to
serious condition; critical condition
plural; multiple; several
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
founder; originator; pioneer
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; heartrending; touching the heart