very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
leftovers; remains; leavings; remnant; surplus
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
door; gate; opening; title page
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
name; given name; first name
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
school swimsuit; regulation blue one-piece swimsuit worn by pupils in school-based swimming events
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
cloth bib displaying a competitor's number; athlete's number
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
the place for; the time for; the level of
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
small child; kid; kiddy; tot; rug rat; ankle-biter
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already