to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
beginning; outset; first; onset
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
comfort (in living place)
how; in what way; how about
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
level of comfort (of objects you sit on)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
origami; art of paper folding; hallmark; certificate of authenticity
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading