so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
craftsman; artisan; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
fat; fatty; grand; magnificent; excellent
one; same (mind, path, etc.)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
regular; standard; regular player (on a team); regular guest (on a TV show); regular (gasoline)
ace; ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky
please (give me); please (do for me)
former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
in bad taste; problematic; of poor character
as expected; as predicted
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
now that; since; so long as; because