fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
about this time; about now
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to screw up (one's face); to scrunch up; to pucker up; to furrow (one's brow); to wrinkle
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
like this; in this way; as you see
intimidating enough to quieten a crying child
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
outspoken; forthright; frank; direct
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
welcome; (warm) reception
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
while; even though; despite
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
wicked tongue; sharp tongue; abusive language
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
simply; merely; only; solely
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few