necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
within; inside of; less than
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
trial product; prototype model
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
forcibly; against one's will
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
messenger; envoy; emissary
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
reimbursement; compensation; reparation; indemnity
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
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)
Leigh (Britain); Ri; Li; Lie
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)