to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
story; tale; talk; discussion
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
elder sister; effeminate man
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
staff member; employee; worker; personnel