to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to be able to manage somehow or other
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
nothing but; except; no more than
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
all; entire; whole; altogether
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to become better; to improve
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally