habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
exhibiting; showing; putting on display; putting up for sale; entering (a work into a competition); submitting
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
society for the study of manga; manga club
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
selfish; self-centred; egotistical