to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to recall; to remember; to recollect
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
just because; even if; even though
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
not necessarily so; is not always true
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
counter for choices, options, etc.
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
back; rear; background; behind the scenes