by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
question; inquiry; enquiry
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
transmigration; reincarnation; metempsychosis
failure; mistake; blunder
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
stairs; rank; grade; guide; guidebook; slanted ladder (exercise equipment)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
face; looks; vestiges; trace
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
so; like this; in this way
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
curious; strange; unusual
to look around; to survey