by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
evening; last night; yesterday evening
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
long-cherished ambition; satisfaction
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
the matter you have been talking about
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
living thing; living creature; animal; life
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
human being; human; person; character (of a person)