to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
senior high school student
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
besides; in addition; also; moreover
leaving school (at the end of the day); getting out of school; coming home from school
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to beat time; to mark time
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite