mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to grow up; to become an adult
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to find fault with other people rather than oneself; (for the pot) to call the kettle black
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
vigorous; cheerful; assertive
of great promise; with a promising future
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous