statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
using every trick (in the book)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
corridor; hallway; passageway
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
ornamental (foliage) plant; houseplant
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
steel; steal (baseball, basketball); still (picture)
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree