I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
article specially made to order; made-to-measure (custom-made) article
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
long time; long interval; for quite some time
(not so) much; (not) very
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
(arch.) poor; (arch.) unskillful; (arch.) clumsy; I; me
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to continue to do; to persist in doing
to be awesome; to be extreme; to be incredible
at first; in the beginning; originally
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to speak; to say; to vocalize
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
so; like this; in this way
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp