was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
first performance; premiere
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
classic (work, esp. book); the classics
tumble dryer; tumbler; tumbler dryer; drinking cup
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
scene; sight; scenario; setting
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
with a bang (of a gun); with a boom (of artillery); with a thud; with a thump
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
theatre; theater; playhouse
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
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)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)