that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
essence; true nature; substance; reality
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
number one; first; best; most; game; round
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to wait and see; to sit on the fence; to be noncommittal
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
for example; for instance; e.g.
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
distrust; unjust suspicion
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
how; in what way; how about
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
go that far; to that extent
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
woman; female; feminine gender
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float