that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
chancy trade or business with uncertain profitability; night entertainment business (e.g. hostess bar); nightlife business
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
without an occupation; unemployed; jobless
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
world; society; people; the public
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
not caring; not giving a damn
at once; immediately; right now
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
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
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
time; hour; period; class
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
how; in what way; how about; questionable
that's the way it is; such is life
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire