wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
pleasant feeling; good vibes
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to have a talk; to tell a story
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float