honorific/polite/humble prefix
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
diminutive used with names, etc.; diminutive adjective ending
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
chance; opportunity; occasion
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
bizarre; strange; weird; grotesque
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
what kind of; what sort of; what
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
surroundings; environs; circumference
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
meaning; significance; sense
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
simply; merely; only; solely
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger