until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
(in the same way) as before; as always
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
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
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
how could I (you, etc.) ...?; how dare you (they, etc.) ...; how can you have the nerve to ...?
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
(piece of) rope; ordinary method