promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
island in a pond or river
wife and children; (arch.) wife
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
milk; infant formula; formula; condensed milk
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)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
such; like that; that sort of
meaning; significance; sense
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to discuss; to talk together
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
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)
don't you think?; indicates question
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; requesting a video review (of a referee's call)
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?