to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
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 give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
what kind of; what sort of; what
observation; survey; watching
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
how; in what way; how about
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
of course; certainly; indeed
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
sorry; excuse me; thank you
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to begin to attend (e.g. school)
innocence; mind free of obstructive thoughts; detachment; insentient; pestering (someone for money, etc.); asking