abnormal phenomenon; anomaly
to anticipate; to foresee
technological singularity; singularity
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
patent; one's specialty (party piece, etc.)
sacred scripture; sacred book; holy book; writings of a sage
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
account; history; chronicle; Kojiki; Records of Ancient Matters
occasion; time; section (of a literary work); paragraph; season; term; principle
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
if so; in that case; in that situation
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
playing to the gallery; grandstanding; ad hoc; haphazard; dress rehearsal
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
help; assistance; service
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
customization; customisation
regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed
high-class restaurant; high-end store
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...