far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
(police) detective; criminal matter
shoal; wide shallow beach
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
forcibly; against one's will
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
in that way; thus; so; so?
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
hey there; I say; see here
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
now; the present time; just now; another; more
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
don't worry about it; forget about it
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
testimony; (verbal) evidence