to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to degenerate; to lapse into
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
wandering (e.g. bird, exile, lifestyle); wandering alone in a strange country
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
service business (hotel, restaurant, entertainment); service industry
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
such; this sort of; like this
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
(some) more; even more; longer; further
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
honorific/polite/humble prefix
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
social meeting place; watering hole
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
store interior; inside of a shop