now; the present time; just now; another; more
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
nothing but; except; no more than
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
end (of play, match, etc.); closing; closing a pachinko machine (after it has paid out its designated maximum)
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
such; this sort of; like this
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
(some) more; even more; longer; further
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
else; in addition; besides
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
courageous; brave; bold; valiant
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe