and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
depths of Hell; abyss; inescapable situation
to thrust down; to push off
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
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
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
although I say; although one might say; although called