may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
hey there; I say; see here
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
murder; killing; murderer
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
results; record; grades; marks
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
viceroy; governor-general
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
quickly and skillfully; to the point; succinctly; concisely
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
to marry into a family of rank; to marry money
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
bribe; sweetener; douceur
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
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