to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
again; once more; a second time
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
boy; bellboy; porter; waiter
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
for the present; for the time being
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
study; diligence; discount; reduction
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
two persons; two people; pair; couple