seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
underestimation; undervaluation
such; like that; that sort of
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
nonstandard; out of spec; irregular; exceptional; extraordinary; unbelievable
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
nothing but; except; no more than
genuine; authentic; true; real
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others