that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to take a breath; to take a short rest
far away in the distance; in the far distance
horizon (related to land)
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
originally; by nature; from the start
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
chief; main; principal; important
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise