finding oneself; self-discovery; journey of self-discovery; search for self
inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
(overnight) stay; lodging
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
battery; battery (pitcher and catcher)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
unfortunately; regrettably
commercial value; commodity value; marketability
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
absolutely; positively; decidedly
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
unfair; unjust; wrongful; improper; unreasonable; unwarranted
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
total (money); full amount; sum
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
failure; mistake; blunder
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
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 ...
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
manufactured goods; finished goods; product