event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
alone; by oneself; on one's own
with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab; sullenly; sulkily; glumly
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
don't you think?; indicates question
book; volume; this; present; main; head
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
one more time; once more; once again
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
now; the present time; just now; another; more
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention