something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
health checkup; (general) medical examination; physical examination
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
pink; erotic; blue; pornographic
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
friend of a mother who is also a mother; mothers who are friends
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
looking away; looking aside; outsider's perspective; observer's view
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
attempting to conceive; trying to have children
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)