half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
long ago; a long time ago; already
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
annoyance; irritation; vexation; abdominal spasms; convulsions; cramps
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
likability; favorability; popularity
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
to bud; to sprout; to germinate; to have luck on one's side; to get lucky
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
to cite as an example; to refer to; to quote
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
that day; the very same day
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation