to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
any more; any further; any better; any longer
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
confusion; bustle; turmoil; to rush around; to act frantically
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
in a bad temper; cranky; crabby
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
quickly; calmly; intently
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
two persons; two people; pair; couple
reliability; trustworthiness; dependability
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive