to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
such ... as; or some such
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters); Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes); sliver (strand of loose fibers)
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
to give; to do (something) for
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when