splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
very much; exceedingly; extremely
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
please (give me); please (do for me)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
very; extremely; excessively
serious; severe; grave; acute
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
rather; better; instead; if anything
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
taste; elegance; scenic beauty
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
popular name; common name; given name