something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
form; shape; figure; visage
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
distinction; differentiation; classification
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
not; nonexistent; not being (there)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
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?
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
pain de campagne; French sourdough
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
Europeans and Americans; Westerners
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection