approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
homeroom; form room; form class
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
value in doing something; feeling that something is worth doing; rewarding feeling; sense of satisfaction
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
preparatory phase; preparatory period
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
exhausting work; hard work; severe duty
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
commencing with; including
many; numerous; various; large number of
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
question; inquiry; enquiry
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
while; even though; despite
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
planning; plan; project; arrangements
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
alphabet; ABCs; the ABCs (of); basics; activity-based costing; ABC
snack bar; restaurant serving light meals
integrated circuit; IC; interchange
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
maid cafe; cafe with waitresses dressed in cute maid costumes
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect