outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
meaning; significance; sense
book; volume; this; present; main; head
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to collect; to assemble; to gather
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
no!; no no!; no, not at all
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
considerably; greatly; a lot
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
father; dad; husband; you; he
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun