since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
great inconvenience; great deal of trouble; big nuisance; royal pain in the behind
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to say; to be pleased to say
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
family; relatives; dependents; household
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
person who is overly conscious about appearing interesting (esp. online)
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier; leading; overseeing; leader
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
considerably; fairly; quite
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
feeling; sense; impression
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
knowing; (an) acquaintance
no!; no no!; no, not at all
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
only one (person, thing); sole; highest; best; custom-made
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem