to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi); mustelid (any mammal of family Mustelidae)
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
living thing; living creature; animal; life
a second time; again; once more; twice
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
indescribable; having no way to express
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
mental illness; emotional disorder
confidence; trust; faith; credit
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
since when; from when; how long
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
why; how; for what reason
settlement; solution; resolution
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
without; but if; otherwise; or else
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
4th day of the month; four days
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
that day; the very same day
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes; remains (of war dead)