lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
magician; conjurer; illusionist
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
farmer; farming family; farmhouse
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
way; method; means; resource; course
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
Buddhist priest; monk; son (of others)
kasaya; monk's stole; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder)
high (e.g. spirits); merry; high; high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
any more; any further; any better; any longer
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to discuss; to talk together
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
rational; reasonable; logical
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
name; given name; first name
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up