something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
promotion (school, military, etc.)
of course; certainly; naturally
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to be helpful; to be useful
such; like that; that sort of; very
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to grow light; to become white; to turn grey (gray)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)