this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
tip of the hand; (use of) one's hands; cheap trick; superficial wit; cheap; makeshift (e.g. measures)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
such; like that; that sort of
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
several years; a few years
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
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
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
by myself; in person; by oneself
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that