I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
directly opposite; right in front
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
stopping at; going no further than
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to put on airs; to assume importance
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
helplessly; easily; without resistance; without regret
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once