that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
myself; yourself; I; me; you
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)