some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.); repression; putting down; quelling
surely; certainly; without doubt
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to (see and) choose; to select; to diagnose (as); to judge; to estimate; to liken (to)
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
woman; female; feminine gender
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
second year of elementary school; second year elementary school student
to send; to direct; to dispatch (person, car, etc.); to direct (attention); to turn (spotlight, etc. on)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
of course; certainly; naturally
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
be (that) as it may; having said that
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
not a little; not a few; considerable
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
dealing with; coping with
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
manners; courtesy; etiquette
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")