light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
(some) more; even more; longer; further
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to blossom; to flower; to bloom
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
genius; prodigy; natural gift
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
declaration; proclamation; announcement
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to chase; to run after; to pursue
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
door; gate; opening; title page
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)