phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
omission; slip; error; definition (of photograph); sharpness; clarity (sound)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
perfect; complete; flawless
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
other self; alter ego; to be split off (of a part of oneself); to clone oneself; incarnations of Buddha
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...