to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers); fluffy; to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
present; gift; to give a present or gift
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
bunch of flowers; bouquet
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to decorate; to prettify; to attach a decorative sticker, cover, bauble, etc. to a cell phone, notebook, slippers, etc.
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to get the hang of; to learn the secret to
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to become possible; to become able to (do)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
tension; mental strain; nervousness
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
next; following; subsequent; stage; station