things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
battlefield; battleground
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
participation; joining; entry; adherence
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
danger; peril; hazard; risk
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
name; given name; first name
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
(religious) faith; belief; creed
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
should; must; -able; probably; likely
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
plot (of a story); plotting (a graph)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen