a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
lese majesty; lèse-majesté
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
such; like that; that sort of
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
again; once more; a second time
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
marriage proposal; courtship
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)