a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
sorry; apologetic; remorseful
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to be silent; to say nothing
alone; by oneself; on one's own
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
person who is ...; thing that is ...
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
to divide (by); to remove; to exclude
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
maintaining the status quo
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...