as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
difference; variation; difference
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
hi!; yo!; hey man!; hey dude!
to cut corners; to be shoddy
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
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
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
probe each other; sound each other out
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
most of all; extremely; supremely
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
but; however; provided that
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)