approach (to a problem, issue, etc.); approach (of a long jump, aircraft's flight, etc.); inrun (of a ski jump); approach (to a building, mountain, etc.); approach shot
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; bait
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
quay; wharf; jetty; wall-like shoreline; cliff wall
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
feel uneasy; on tenterhooks; in suspense; on pins and needles
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
myself; yourself; I; me; you
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
I see; that's right; indeed
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)