(thick) scarf; muffler; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
regular customer; regular patron; regular visitor; constant companion
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
completion; perfection; accomplishment
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
to recall; to remember; to recollect
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
fork; junction; diverging point; turning point (e.g. in one's life); crossroads
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study