and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
exactly as stated; verbatim
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
considerably; fairly; quite
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
difficult to ...; hard to ...
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
of course; certainly; naturally
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
imagination; supposition; virtual; potential (enemy)
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
calamity; disaster; accident
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
resolution; vote; decision
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave
lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
council (consultatory, advisory); board of trustees