seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
rice seasoning (usu. containing fish meal, seaweed, sesame, etc.)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
difficult to write or draw; does not write well (pen, brush, etc.)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
reference book; study-aid book; supplemental textbook; student handbook
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
to be helpful; to be useful
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
serious wound; serious injury
shaving; planing; cutting; shavings; flakes
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
at; in; at; when; by; with
absconding; making off; taking off; slipping away; vanishing; disappearing
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)