interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
charming; fascinating; attractive
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
instead; but (on the other hand)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
it is I who should say so
how; in what way; by what means
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
how; in what way; how about
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
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
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
for example; for instance; e.g.
outward appearance; looks
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
all over; filled in; complete; total; clichéd; hackneyed; plaintext
night view; night skyline; nightscape
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
French food; French cooking; French cuisine
that's the way it is; such is life
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...