is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to cease; to stop; to be over
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
consequence; outcome; result; blame
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed