investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
MacDonald; Macdonald; Mcdonald; McDonald's (fast food chain)
feeling restless; feeling nervous; fidgety; distracted
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
middle of the night; dead of night
LINE (instant messaging application); to contact (someone) using LINE; to send a message using LINE
please (give me); please (do for me)
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire
to be silent; to say nothing
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
(some) more; even more; longer; further
else; in addition; besides
plural; multiple; plural (number)
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix