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
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
guardian; protector; patron; parent
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
hello; good day; good afternoon
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
professor; teaching; instruction