to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
way (of doing); manner; method; means
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
beyond that point; after that
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to be found; to be discovered
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
delivery; transfer; hand-over
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
proper; respectable; decent; honest
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
affidavit; deposition; testimony
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at