forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
in comparison to; rather than
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
(divine) providence; dispensation
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
ignition; catching fire; firing (e.g. gun); discharging
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to be found; to be discovered
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
anpan; bread roll filled with red bean paste
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
hello; good day; good afternoon
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
corridor; hallway; passageway
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
stealthily; secretly; in secret
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
gym clothes; gym uniform; PE kit
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
boy; son; baby boy; young man
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
stillness; quiet; peacefulness