to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
Chinese matrimony vine (Lycium chinense); Chinese wolfberry; goji
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
cruel; hard-hearted; harsh; unkind
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
it is I who should say so
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
please (give me); please (do for me)
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
tsukemono (pickled vegetables)
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
the other day; lately; recently
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
all; entire; whole; altogether
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance