almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
good-looking man; fine figure of a man
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
don't you think?; indicates question
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
polite; respectful; reverent
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to