stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
wood chip; splinter; thin shingles
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
existence; possession; having; limited company
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
please (give me); please (do for me)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable