orthopedics; plastic surgery; cosmetic surgery; smoothing (bursty traffic, etc.); shaping; fairing
very; extremely; excessively
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
troupe; theatrical company
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
standard language (used in government, education, etc.); standard Japanese
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
goody goody; goody two-shoes; teacher's pet
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)