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Like (Noun); Similar to (Noun)

I think I will; I intend to; I’m going to do it; I’ll probably ...; I have in mind to do something

adverbial form using く for i-adjectives and に for na-adjectives; describing verbs with adverbs; how to modify verbs with adverbs

To make something become (more) [adjective]; To decide on something as a choice; To change the state of something by making it more like the adjective form

I hope that...; I wish that...; It would be good if...; You should… (soft suggestion expressing a wish or better option)

to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

Almost every ~; Nearly every ~; On a ~ basis

Isn't it?; Don't you think...?; I suppose... right?; I guess...

Seems like; Apparently; I heard

do something in advance; prepare for future needs; leave something in a ready state for later

to want something; to be in need of (for oneself)

I want you to do something for me.; I would like you to do it for me.; Please do it for me.

I heard that; I was told that; I heard (the information) that...

To be audible; To sound (like); (Can) hear; To be heard

to be visible; to be in sight; to seem (looks); to appear (as if)

to suddenly begin doing; to start doing something suddenly; to burst into (an action)

the teens; the twenties; the thirties; the 1910s; the 1920s–1930s (20s/30s)

Emphasis; As ~ as; Not even

Almost all / Most; Hardly any / Few; Nearly all (adverbial noun)

Such a; This kind of; That kind of; What kind of

Each; Every; Respective; Various