idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
about; concerning; related to; -ish
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
fee; charge; rate; material
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
really; truly; indeed; good grief
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
scriptwriter; playwright; scenario writer
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month