to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch
unidentified mysterious animal
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
overall victory; championship
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
costume; fancy dress; masquerade; converted (cruiser)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
ignition; lighting; firing; setting off
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
form; shape; figure; visage
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why