that's the way it is; such is life
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; course of action; behaviour; remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
offender; criminal; culprit
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
harassment (esp. in workplace); bullying; discrimination
to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
useless; vain; aimless; idle
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
magnanimity; tolerance; large eyes
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
harassment (in the workplace) from a position of power; power harassment
true character; real nature
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
time; hour; period; class
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve