to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
loveable; very likeable; like very much
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
emphatically (bite, gulp, chew, etc.)
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
two persons; two people; pair; couple
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
great speed; extreme speed; swiftness
hummingbird (Trochilidae family)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
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)
time; hour; period; class
unlimited; unrestricted; limitless
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to sing; to chirp; to twitter