serious; not joking; straight
burst of laughter; roar of laughter
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
screw; propeller (e.g. on a ship)
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to shake; to sway; to waver
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
honorific/polite/humble prefix
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
tool; implement; means; furniture
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
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so