to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to rush over; to run up to
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
please (give me); please (do for me)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed