I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
authenticity; credibility
otherwise; or else; if not
like this; this sort; this way
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
social life; social intercourse
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
participation; joining; entry; adherence
if it is the case that ...
breathing of a sleeping person
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
adds force or indicates command
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to take a breath; to take a short rest
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy