happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
top (of a mountain); summit; peak; height; orgasm; climax
such ... as; or some such
with a friendly grin; smilingly
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers); fluffy; to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
pan; frying pan; panning (a camera)
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
in this way; thus; such; uh...
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
deadly serious; deadly earnest
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
perfect; complete; flawless
aptitude; aptness; suitability
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone