no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
lost property; something dropped and left behind
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
tip-top; top; top-drawer; best; foremost; elite
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
love triangle; eternal triangle
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
delicious; appetizing; appetising
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse