to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
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
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
murder; homicide; manslaughter
when it becomes; when it comes to
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
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
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
stomach and intestines; gastrointestinal tract; digestive organs
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint