quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
sleet; daikon shavings; grated daikon; shaved ice topped with honey
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
to be worried; to be troubled
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
feeling; sense; impression
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
measurement error; calculation error
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
is that so? (generally rhetorical)