to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
arm; skill; efforts; ability
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
admission ticket for an examination
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
rest; break; recess; intermission
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)