to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
such; this sort of; like this
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
had better ...; had better not ...
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
I see; that's right; indeed
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.); boring; depressing; dark (e.g. story)
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
sorry; excuse me; thank you