on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
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...
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
in that way; thus; so; so?
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
dogwood (Cornus controversa)
necessary; indispensable; must-have; must; juice of grapes or other fruit prior to fermentation into wine
serious; not joking; straight
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
viewing as ...; seeing as ...; treating as ...; regarding as ...
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very