in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
visit to a hospital, temple, school, etc.
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
after a long time; for the first time in a while
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
person of doubtful origin
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
world; society; people; the public
a laughingstock; a standing joke
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
that's a different matter; that's a different story
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
when it becomes; when it comes to
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
wonderful; splendid; magnificent