apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
special; particular; peculiar; unique
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
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
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
and then; and so; and; so then
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough