to commit seppuku; to commit harakiri; to take responsibility (and resign); (arch.) to laugh until one splits one's side
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
very young; little; childish; immature
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
should; must; -able; probably; likely
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
respect and affection; love and respect
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
instant; moment; for an instant
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
because of; owing to; due to
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
please; somehow or other; one way or another
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart