to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
going to work (e.g. in the morning); coming to work
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
pupil; student; schoolchild
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
night duty; night shift; night work
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
reality; actuality; hard fact