somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
meaning; significance; sense
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
please; somehow or other; one way or another
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
listening device; bug; wiretap
beginning; outset; first; onset
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk