to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
meaning; significance; sense
after that; afterwards; thereafter
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
finding employment; getting a job
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to pass (of time); to elapse
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
beginning; outset; first; onset
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to balance (accounts); to even out; to balance out
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
to have a talk; to tell a story
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
there is nothing; having nothing
myself; yourself; I; me; you
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept