to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
chair; stool; post; office; position
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she