certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
solution; solution strategy
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to name; to call; to christen; to term
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
soup containing rice cakes and vegetables (New Year's dish)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
continuous; nonstop; consecutive; ceaseless
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
recreation; diversion; relaxation
alone; by oneself; on one's own
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
how; in what way; how about
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point