seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
hello; good day; good afternoon
whirr; hum; buzz; whoosh; woosh; whiz
so; like this; in this way
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
what do you want?; can I help you?
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
please (give me); please (do for me)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to subsist; to keep on living
should; must; -able; probably; likely
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
manuscript fee; payment for a piece of writing
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
sorry; excuse me; thank you
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying