appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
speech; expression; wording; language
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
really; truly; indeed; good grief
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
nice to see you; good morning; good evening; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
greeting; a fine thing to say
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
senior high school; high school
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
summer vacation; summer holiday
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
to cut down (grass, etc.; by swinging a sickle, scythe, etc.); to mow