many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to live; to make a living; to get on with
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
even if not; even without
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
that's true; of course; obviously
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
until now; so far; up to the present
indicate reason; infers some protest
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
this world; this life; world of the living
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
what time; (lit.) which hour
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
as you see; as you can see
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
at work; in the midst of work; working
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love