to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
how; in what way; how about; questionable
such ... as; or some such
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
almighty; highest valued card (e.g. ace of spades); wild card
drinking party; get-together (usu. involving alcoholic drinks)
executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements
well, ...; right, ...; now, ...
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
tone (of voice); manner of talking
else; in addition; besides
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
coward; chicken; yellow-belly; sneaky person; underhanded person; dastardly person
network; Internet; net (e.g. hairnet, tennis net); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
facilitator; programme director; steering committee (chair)
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
putting all of one's attribute points into a single stat (e.g. in an RPG); solely focusing on one skill (to the detriment of others)
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)