to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
of course; certainly; naturally
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
clear; precise; definite; distinct
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)