from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
shiritori; word-chain game; word game in which players must give a word starting with the last syllable of the word given by the previous player
pussy (i.e. female genitals); sexual intercourse
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to loiter around; to wander about
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
straight-laced person; stubborn person
base; mean; vulgar; despicable; low
elderly handyman; elderly manservant
exclusive; attached to; specialist
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of