is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
inattention; absent-mindedness
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
time; hour; period; class
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
I see; that's right; indeed
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi); madder (red color)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
even if; even though; however; no matter how
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
such; like that; that sort of; very
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly