I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
suffix for familiar person
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
very likely; very probable
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
aptitude; aptness; suitability
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
alone; by oneself; on one's own
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
number of persons; personnel