this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
ingredient; component; composition
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
older sister; elder sister
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
electrical outlet; wall socket; power plug
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to be helpful; to be useful
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to increase; to add to; to augment
rather; sooner; preferably
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing); (arch.) clan
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
how long; how much; to what extent
failure; mistake; blunder
that's the way it is; such is life
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
until now; so far; up to the present
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail