-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to accept; to receive; to agree
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
does not match (one's, its) appearance
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
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
how much; how many; to what extent
astounding; tremendous; wild; crazy; exorbitant; outrageous
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour