confections; sweets; candy; cake
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
to be undeserved; to be more than one deserves; to be more than one can handle
story; tale; talk; discussion
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
in comparison to; rather than
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to hang one's head; to droop one's head