safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
beginning; outset; first; onset
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
to be greenish; to be tinged green
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
even though; despite; when
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
completion; perfection; accomplishment
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
not caring; not giving a damn
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
rather; better; instead; if anything
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
all; entire; whole; altogether
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
at least; at most; (even) just
splitting the bill (usu. evenly); splitting the check; paying one's own expenses; going Dutch
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to taste; to try (food or drink)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
removing a bad taste; cleansing one's palate; palate cleanser; intermezzo; dish or beverage to cleanse one's palate between dishes of a meal