to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
no, not like that (but like this)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
in contrast to (one's, its) appearance
being fond of children; person fond of children
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)