today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
sumo wrestling; wrestler; rikishi
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
loveable; very likeable; like very much
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
all present; all concerned; all of us
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
near oneself; close to one; familiar
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
all; entire; whole; altogether
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
student (esp. a university student)
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal