to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
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
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
than; from; out of; except; but; more
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to increase; to add to; to augment
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
how; in what way; how about
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to get flustered; to get flurried; to get agitated; to become impatient; to hurry
now; the present time; just now; another; more
clearing one's throat; cough
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
study; diligence; discount; reduction
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account
contriving (to raise funds, to find time, etc.); working out (a solution)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
after tax income; net income
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to move (house); to change residence
contract; compact; agreement