to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
slip-on (shoe); slip-on shoes
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
brand (burnt-in mark of identification); branding iron
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
man; male; masculine gender
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
season (for fruit, seafood, etc.); best time of the year (for); in vogue; popular; hot
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
first place; first rank; units position (of a number)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")