personal (employee); employed; retained
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
about; concerning; related to; -ish
very much; very many; more and more
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
in one's own way or style
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
thought; consideration; thinking
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
sudden brake; coming to a sudden stop
to pitch forward; to fall forward
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
any more; any further; any better; any longer
meaning; significance; sense
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
remembrance; recollection; recognition
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!