practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
immediately carrying out (a plan); right away; without delay; immediately
headmaster; principal; dean; provost; rector
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
environment; surroundings; circumstances
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
genuine article; real thing; real deal
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
beyond that point; after that
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes