interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
a little more than usual; bribe money added to a regular fee; and then some
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to surround; to crowd around
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
if I'm forced to say something; if anything; if I must say; if I must choose
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to pause; to have a short intermission
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
than; from; out of; except; but; more