to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
meaning; significance; sense
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
because of; owing to; due to
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
the other day; lately; recently
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed