now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
end; finish; bound; limit; finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki); trump card
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
is that so?; I see; right; oh
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
school rules; school regulations
clear writing; specification
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
night under the midnight sun; white night (at extreme latitudes); night during which the sun doesn't set
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
beautiful boy; pretty boy; handsome boy
nothing but; except; no more than
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post