future (usually near); prospects
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
foreign; abroad; overseas
celeb; celebrity; wealthy person; rich person; affluent; wealthy
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
jello (gelatin-based dessert); jelly; gel; jelly
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
pupil; student; schoolchild
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
to look forward to something
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to spread; to be propagated
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling