one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
that's the way it is; such is life
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
difficult to ...; hard to ...
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
while; even though; despite
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
notice; bulletin; post; posting; placard
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
comparatively; relatively
to talk; to chat; to chatter
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
in comparison to; rather than
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to re-cover; to reupholster; to repaper; to renew (e.g. a plaster)
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult