to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
hereabouts; around there; that area
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
how; in what way; how about; questionable
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
homeroom; form room; form class
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
ignoring (someone); ostracizing; leaving (someone) out
likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
club activities; extracurricular activities
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
beginning; outset; first; onset
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance