as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
to find out; to discover; to locate
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
alone; by oneself; on one's own
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
shh!; shush!; hush!; shoo!; scram!
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to speak; to hear a voice
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...