clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
in that way; thus; so; so?
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
very busy (person or thing)
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
father; dad; husband; you; he
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
stylish; smart; with a crack; crisply (e.g. fried, starched); tearing off; ripping off
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
postman; mailman; letter carrier; mail carrier
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
time; hour; period; class
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo