to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
honorific/polite/humble prefix
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
adds force or indicates command
rainy; showery; inclement
consequence; outcome; result; blame
(having) bad marks or results (e.g. in school); of poor quality or workmanship
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
all; entire; whole; altogether
company; corporation; workplace
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
right on; dead on; fitting to a T; on the button; perfectly correct
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!