moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to not understand what someone is getting at; to not understand what is being talked about
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
connection; link; relationship
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
outspoken; forthright; frank; direct
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
expressing emotion; drawing facial expressions
very unskillful; extremely awkward
being bad at communication; being unsociable
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
for the present; for the time being
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
to read the situation; to sense the mood; to read the room
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to be wide-awake; to be wakeful; to be unable to sleep
to be clear; to be distinct; to be skillful; to be skilful; to be well-executed; to get cold
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank