language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
love romance; love story; romance; romance story; romantic fiction
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
of course; certainly; naturally
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
gem; jewel; precious stone
to pattern after; to liken to; to imitate
general; popular; common; typical
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
such; this sort of; like this
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
loanword; foreign-origin word
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed