looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
construction; establishment
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
chance; opportunity; occasion
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
making the numbers balance; fixing the numbers; number-juggling; making up the numbers (e.g. to form a majority)
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
way (of doing); manner; method; means
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
both (people); the two of them
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
and yet; though; when; in spite of
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
quest (esp. in role-playing games)
looking away; looking aside; outsider's perspective; observer's view
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
White Tiger (Taoist god said to rule over the western heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the western heavens
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
class-A; A class; A grade