by means of; due to; because of; according to
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
(not) even once; (not) ever
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
rest; break; recess; intermission
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
chair; stool; post; office; position
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to have a terrible time; to have a hard time
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing