in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
minimum; at the very least
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
taking no notice (of); showing no interest (in); paying no attention (to); ignoring completely
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
attractive face and figure
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
unanticipated; unexpected
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
to say no more; to sink into silence
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
test of patience; battle of wills; endurance contest
don't you think?; indicates question
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to be unable to just watch (without doing anything); to be unable to look on in silence; to be unable to overlook; to be unable to remain indifferent to
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
studying abroad; (temporarily) studying at another school (to learn a specific skill)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?