long ago; already; a long time ago
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
maid; helper; help; assistance
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
I (alphabet letter); i; I; iodine (symbol)
no; no; without; not needed
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
personal feelings; self-interest
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
putting an idea into someone's head; suggestion; hint
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol