things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
hundred-yen store; 100 yen shop
nothing but; except; no more than
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to repeat; to do over again
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate