appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
number one; first; best; most; game; round
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
assertion; declaration; affirmation
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to speak; to say; to vocalize
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
surveillance camera; security camera
to begin (emphatically); to launch; to embark on
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to find out; to discover; to locate
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
plural; multiple; several
one by one; one after another; successively
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that