as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
older sister; lass; young lady
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
number one; first; best; most; game; round
drawing and manual arts (school subject); arts and crafts
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
stress relief; getting rid of stress
first star of the evening (esp. Venus); evening star
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
from here; from this place