as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
to say; to be called; to do
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
well-bred; of good upbringing
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
food, clothing and shelter; necessities of life
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
welcome; (warm) reception
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
fast-talking; rapid talking
leaving (e.g. a courtroom, workplace); exiting; withdrawal (e.g. from a superior's presence)
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
(street) corner; turn (in the road); bend; turning point; watershed
to stop walking; to pause
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression