to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
retry; another try; another go
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
how; in what way; how about
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
yeah, yeah; whatever; yes; sure; hello; giddy-up
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
dispensable chopsticks; throwaway chopsticks
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
in order; in turn; one by one
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
regret; repentance; remorse
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time