so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to like; to love; to be fond of
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
story; tale; talk; discussion
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
report; notification; registration
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
now; the present time; just now; another; more
domestic help; domestic helper; domestic servant; maid
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
although I say; although one might say; although called
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that