to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
time; hour; period; class
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
widow; divorced woman not remarried; unmarried woman
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
dispiritedness; dejection; languor; becoming flat (e.g. beer, carbonated drinks); becoming stale
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
consequence; outcome; result; blame
consequence; outcome; result; blame
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually