as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to be cloying; to be sick and tired with; to be disgusted with; to stink
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
meaning; significance; sense
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
to be thoughtful (of a gift, etc.); to be from the heart; to be made with loving care
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
had better ...; had better not ...
beginning; outset; first; onset
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
as one likes; as one wants; as one wishes; as one hopes; as one sees fit; to one's satisfaction
sudden change; complete change
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry