light; easy; non-serious; minor
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
affable; sociable; friendly
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
to move (house); to change residence
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
work (e.g. of art); piece; harvest; crop; technique
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
word ending; way of ending one's words; slip of the tongue; verbal mistake
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
cased; boxed; precious; cherished; girl who has been sheltered from the world; one's special talent
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
instant; moment; for an instant
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)