house; one's house; one's home; one's family
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
than; other than; except; but
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
practice; practising; training; study
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
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.)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
environment; circumstance
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
silence; stillness; quietness
person who is ...; thing that is ...
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
decoration; ornament; trimmings
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
to remain unsold; to be left on the shelf
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that