I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
usually; under usual circumstances
detour; circumvention; turning movement
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
that's a different matter; that's a different story
if it is the case that ...
running through (north-south); cutting across; travelling across; cutting vertically; sectioning longitudinally
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
(some) more; even more; longer; further
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
pass (e.g. backstage pass)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
to get dressed up; to treat oneself
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
when it becomes; when it comes to
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
beyond that point; after that
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to watch over; to watch attentively
wherein; therein; thereinto
lower portion; base surface; soffit
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension