something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
alone; by oneself; on one's own
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
it is not (like that) either
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
press corps; group of reporters
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
correction; revision; amendment
proposal; proposition; suggestion
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
than; from; out of; except; but; more
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to forget to say; to forget to mention
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
price; cost; value; worth; value
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
unknown; unidentified; unspecified
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom