tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to sing someone's praises; to give someone a boost; (lit.) to carry a lantern
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
such; this sort of; like this
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
two persons; two people; pair; couple
older sister; elder sister
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when