somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
day after day; day in and day out; every single day
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
relation; connection; relevance
business; trade; operations; sales
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to protrude
woman; female; feminine gender
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
videotape recorder; VTR; video recording; pre-recorded video shown during a television programme
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
from now; from this moment; henceforth
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
then; and (then); in that case; if so
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...