to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
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
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
failure; mistake; blunder
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
adzuki bean (Vigna angularis)
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
red bean paste; red bean jam; kudzu sauce; filling (of a dumpling, etc.); filling; stuffing
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
ray of hope; glimmer of hope
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
until now; so far; up to the present
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
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
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.); boring; depressing; dark (e.g. story)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out