remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
is that so?; I see; right; oh
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
drug dependence; substance dependence
myself; yourself; I; me; you
society; public; community; social studies
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
prone (to); liable (to); apt (to); tending (to)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
fullness; completeness; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage