indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
to become better; to improve
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
Conservative Party (UK, Canada, Japan)
boy; son; baby boy; young man
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
father; dad; husband; you; he
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
ruby; ruby character; small hiragana or katakana readings of kanji usually above or to the side of the kanji (esp. used by printers and in ref. to printed material); Ruby (programming language)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic