seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
such; like that; that sort of; very
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
surroundings; environs; circumference
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
danger; peril; hazard; risk
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
seventeenth day of the month; seventeen days
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road