to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to face; to go towards; to head towards
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
odds and ends; all; every
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to relax; to feel at home
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
at once; immediately; right now
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
only; merely; but; no more than
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin