(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
literally; to the letter; literal
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
harmless and inoffensive; bland; tepid
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
how; in what way; how about
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
verbal message; word (from someone)
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
arm; skill; efforts; ability
place to put something; place where one put something; place to put oneself
to rock; to shake; to swing
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
contract; compact; agreement
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
that gentleman; that lady; he; she