rather; better; instead; if anything
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
(some) more; even more; longer; further
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
honorific/polite/humble prefix
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
of course; certainly; naturally
to be able to manage somehow or another
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
such ... as; or some such
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
ago; since; before; previous
how; in what way; how about
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
overall victory; championship
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
silence; stillness; quietness
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
having many difficulties in store; grim prospects
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
that's not a nice thing to say; that's not a nice way of putting it; there was no need to say that