and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
sorry; excuse me; thank you
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
how; in what way; how about
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)