painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
every year; yearly; annually
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to take someone's life; to kill someone
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to be silent; to say nothing
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
story; tale; talk; discussion
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
hello; good day; good afternoon
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
don't you think?; indicates question
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
as you see; as you can see
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but