best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
to repeat; to do something over again
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
person inside a cartoon body suit; voice actor; insider
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
go that far; to that extent
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)