small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
alone; by oneself; on one's own
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
imagination; supposition; guess
than; from; out of; except; but; more
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to be wide-ranging; to be diverse; to cover a lot of ground; to cover various topics
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
scale; scope; plan; structure
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
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
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
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 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
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
now; the present time; just now; another; more
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
maintenance; preservation; improvement
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise