what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
running away; escaping on foot
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
totteringly; with tottering steps; toddling
nursemaid; nanny; babysitter; child-minding; babysitting
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
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
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
time; hour; period; class
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
terrain; geographical features; topography
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
one's own child; one's own children
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
study; research; investigation
irrational; illogical; unreasonable; absurd; inconsistent
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of