but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
the other day; lately; recently
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
negotiations; discussions; connection
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
for example; for instance; e.g.
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
questionnaire; survey; poll
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly