long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
in that way; thus; so; so?
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
with a friendly grin; smilingly
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to take the lead (in doing); to take the initiative; to be the leader
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
exactly as stated; verbatim
feeling; sense; impression
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
than; from; out of; except; but; more
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
myself; yourself; I; me; you
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to be silent; to say nothing
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
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)
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute