to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
in this way; thus; such; uh...
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
had better ...; had better not ...
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
(young) seductress; temptress; little devil; imp
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
time when slow music is played for cheek-to-cheek dancing
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect