something like ...; something called ...
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
declining birth rates; decrease in the number of children
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
otome game; dating simulation game with a female protagonist and male love interests
present; gift; to give a present or gift
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
please (give me); please (do for me)
meaning; significance; sense
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
Rio; Rio de Janeiro (abbr)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement