as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
planning; project; plan; design
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
way; course; the only way
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
infotainment television program; TV gossip show; (tabloid) talk show; talk show featuring discussion of current news, etc.
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
red clay; tuff loam; dark-red paint
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
singing voice; (sound of) singing
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
maid; helper; help; assistance
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
filter; strainer; colander
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
village headman; village mayor
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated