something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
amusement program; amusement programme
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
one game (of go, shogi, etc.); one board (go, shogi, etc.); one office (of a broadcasting station, post office, etc.)
laptop (computer); notebook (computer)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
always-on connection (esp. to the Internet)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
going around; patrol; round; tour
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
reality; actuality; hard fact
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)
response; less; -less; loess; wrestling; sexless
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
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)
seeing and hearing; (from) one's own experiences
to go crazy (esp. of a situation or thing); to get out of hand; to end up in an extreme state
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name