long ago; a long time ago; already
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
this is why; this means; it is the case that
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
ideal situation; ideal world; perfect world; utopia
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
how; in what way; by what means
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
person who has rendered distinguished service
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
long military service; having experienced many battles
strong person; the strong; the powerful
adverse circumstances; adversity
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
to become possible; to become able to (do)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
to be allowed to practice with a partner of higher skill (esp. in sumo)
adds force or indicates command
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
rather; better; instead; if anything
to be worried; to be troubled
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to