region; limits; stage; level
how long; how much; to what extent
to spread; to be propagated
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
small fraction; small proportion
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
second day of the month; two days
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
-less; lacking; non-existing
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
imagination; supposition; guess
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
front; frontage; facade; main
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew