very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
condition; state (of health); appearance
satisfactory; desirable; favourable; seeming (to be); appearing
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to fall ill; to become indisposed; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
to try to do; to attempt to do
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to dispatch (someone); to send; to make go fast (a car, horse, etc.); to drive; to move quickly (one's pen, eyes, etc.); to run (one's eyes over something)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
low spirits; depression; dejection; discouragement; despondency
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise