liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
no!; no no!; no, not at all
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
enduring something out of pride; putting up with it; grinning and bearing it
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to recall; to remember; to recollect
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
Madadayo!(No, Not Yet!) (film)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to be found; to be discovered
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
in search of; in order to look for
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation
uneasily; restlessly; erratically
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
is that so?; I see; right; oh
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
to become better; to improve