nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
all; entire; whole; altogether
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
moment; brief space of time
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
never mind!; don't worry about it
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
national (e.g. hero, pastime, consensus); relevant to all citizens; popular on a national level
difficult to eat; unpalatable
Japanese food; Japanese-style meal; Japanese cuisine
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
for example; for instance; e.g.
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back