-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
alone; by oneself; on one's own
thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
more than usual; especially; particularly
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
moon viewing (esp. during the eight month of the lunar calendar)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
space alien; alien; extraterrestrial being
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
myself; yourself; I; me; you
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
(some) more; even more; longer; further
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
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
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of