I've heard that ...;  rumour has it that ...;  it appears as if ...
 to turn back (e.g. half-way);  to return;  to go back;  to recover (e.g. something lost);  to be returned;  to rebound
 endorsing and questioning the preceding statement;  lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
 force;  strength;  capability;  ability;  efficacy;  effect;  effort
 soon;  shortly;  before long;  nearly;  almost
 raw;  uncooked;  natural;  as it is;  unprotected (sex);  live (i.e. not recorded);  inexperienced
 complete;  completion;  perfection;  accomplishment
 immediately;  at once;  soon;  before long;  easily;  readily
 nonexistent;  not being (there);  not having;  not
 promise;  agreement;  convention;  rule;  destiny;  fate
 to change;  to alter;  to run counter to;  to go against;  to make a mistake (in);  to err
 direction;  way;  side (of an argument, etc.);  one's part;  type;  category;  field (of study, etc.)
 to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
 number one;  first;  best;  most;  game;  round
 aid;  assistance;  help;  cheering;  rooting (for);  support
 again;  once more;  also;  too;  on the other hand;  while;  and
 to stop (moving);  to come to a stop;  to stop (doing, working, being supplied);  to come to a halt;  to alight;  to perch on
 to shiver;  to shake;  to quake;  to tremble;  to quaver;  to quiver
 in that way;  thus;  so;  so?
 to recall;  to remember;  to recollect
 fat;  thick;  deep (of a voice);  thick;  daring;  shameless
 -ian (e.g. Italian);  -ite (e.g. Tokyoite);  -er (e.g. performer, etc.);  person working with ...;  man;  person
 superman;  superwoman;  Ubermensch (e.g. Nietzsche's ideal man of the future);  overman
 to be resurrected;  to be resuscitated;  to be rehabilitated;  to be recalled (e.g. memories);  to be brought back
 authority;  expert;  counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.;  understanding (esp. of male-female relations);  tact;  supernatural powers
 face;  visage;  look;  expression;  honor;  honour
 the very end;  finish;  to the very end;  to the last;  thoroughly
 chatter mark (machine tools)
 common folk (somewhat insulting);  commoner
 fellow;  guy;  thing;  object;  he;  she
 quarrel;  brawl;  fight;  squabble;  scuffle;  argument
 board;  plank;  sheet (of metal);  plate (of glass);  cutting board;  chopping board
 from the viewpoint of;  according to
 earth;  soil;  the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens);  the ground;  low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud);  (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
 man;  male;  fellow;  guy;  male lover;  boyfriend