something; some kind of; for some reason
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
both hands; both arms; ten
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)