to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
feeling; sense; impression
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
policeman; cop; walking in a circle (dog trick); (arch.) rounds (doctor, police beat, etc.); (arch.) vegetables that accompany rice (secret language of court ladies)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
storehouse; warehouse; godown
cargo; freight; money or assets
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
sorry; excuse me; thank you
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon