hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
how; in what way; how about
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
ten-day period (in a month); ten-year period (in one's age); decade
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
abrupt; sudden; unexpected