to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
clearly; distinctly; vividly
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
boy; son; baby boy; young man
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters); Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes); sliver (strand of loose fibers)
popular name; common name; given name
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
time; hour; period; class
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
(police) detective; criminal matter
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to apologize; to apologise
hello; good day; good afternoon
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows