to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to collect; to assemble; to gather
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
modesty; humility; being humble
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)