because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
what kind of; what sort of; what
don't you think?; indicates question
unfortunately; regrettably
actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
by means of; due to; because of; according to
delicate; minute; fine; detailed; subtle
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
thickness; profundity; depth; thickness; strong and tight group or wall of stones
to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest
from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say
such; like that; that sort of
research; study; investigation
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
workshop; studio; atelier
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to be at a loss for words
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)