I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
arrogant; haughty; insolent
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest
process; course; mechanism
contradiction; inconsistency
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
observation; survey; watching
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
curiosity; inquisitiveness
with these words; while saying
manner of using one's hands
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
cleavage (between breasts)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on
to obligate; to make compulsory; to require; to mandate
body-conscious (look); tight-fitting (clothing)
young woman who acts like an old man
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
worldly wise; sophisticated; street smart; knowledge of the world (acquired in the school of hard knocks); toughness
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
quacking; cackling; loudly (snore, complain, argue, etc.); noisily; with a buzzing sound (e.g. speaker); with a crackling sound
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
irony; rhetorical question
other side; opposite side; other party
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit