to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
authentic work (as opposed to a fake)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
again; once more; a second time
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
going into battle; departure for the front; appearing (in a match); starting an election campaign
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to collect; to assemble; to gather
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise