when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
suffix for familiar person
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
hello; good day; good afternoon
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
name; given name; first name
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
close; intimate; on good terms
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
attaching the familiar suffix "-chan" to somebody's name
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
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 mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!