to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
that's a different matter; that's a different story
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
bento; Japanese box lunch
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
bull; bull; bulldog; bulldozer; bourgeois; bourgeoisie
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
existence; being; presence
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
progress; advance; improvement; development
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
nothing but; except; no more than
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
such ... as; or some such
lie; fib; falsehood; untruth
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
time; hour; period; class
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant