variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
whatever the case; under any circumstances
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
surrounding countries; neighboring countries; neighbouring countries
age of majority; age of adulthood
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
such; like that; that sort of; very
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
on the occasion of; at the time of
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
position; job; employment; opening
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
should; must; -able; probably; likely
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!