same kind; same sort; same species; same race; homogeneity
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
although I say; although one might say; although called
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
that; the matter in question
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
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.)
don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
unexpectedly; surprisingly
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
myself; yourself; I; me; you
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to collect; to assemble; to gather
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly
long ago; a long time ago; already
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
rest; break; recess; intermission
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
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly