to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
with these words; while saying
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool
to be conspicuous; to stand out
until now; so far; up to the present
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to be worried; to be troubled
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
in comparison to; rather than
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
don't you think?; indicates question
in spring one sleeps a sleep that knows no dawn; in spring one sleeps like a log
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
in the morning; during the morning
timetable (esp. a weekly school timetable); schedule
to recall; to remember; to recollect