to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to cut the wheel; to perform a twisting backward knee trip
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to triumph; to be elated with success
to touch; to finger; to play with; (arch.) to tease; (arch.) to make fun of
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")