so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to talk; to chat; to chatter
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
intellectuals; intelligentsia; educated class
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
(political) power; authority; influence
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
speech and conduct; words and deeds
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
society; public; community; social studies
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
left-wing (politics); left wing (of a bird, aircraft, formation, etc.); left flank; left field
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
money-making; earning money
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
considerably; greatly; a lot
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study