link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
thought; consideration; thinking
these days; nowadays; recently
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); plagiarism; rip-off
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
absentmindedness; peace of mind
genius; prodigy; natural gift
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to be too numerous; to be too much
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
bowl; pot; flowerpot; crown; brainpan
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
at once; immediately; right now
such; like that; that sort of; very
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...