to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
honorific/polite/humble prefix
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
(some) more; even more; longer; further
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
don't you think?; indicates question
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
professor; teaching; instruction
ill-natured; mean; mischievous; nasty; unkind; teasing
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend