to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to frolic about; to mess around
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
surroundings; environs; circumference
to gather; to collect; to assemble
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
(person) seeming like a genius; (having) the temperament of a prodigy
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
field of flowers; flower garden; field of alpine flowers; fantasy; delusion
the front; honest; upright; decent
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
I see; that's right; indeed
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points