to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
in that manner; like that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
episode; anecdote; vignette
remembering; recollection; recall; to remember; to recall; to recollect
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
really; truly; indeed; good grief
(not even) a little; (not even) a tiny bit
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back