anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
all you want; as much as one wants
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
all present; all concerned; all of us
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
at the last moment; this late in the game
to explain adequately; to be accountable
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in