to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
very bad condition; awful state; night-soil reservoir dug in a field; night-soil pot; earthenware vessel; earthen urn
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
how; in what way; by what means
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
cooperation; coordination; link
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to continue to do; to persist in doing
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
action of making something; -ification
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)