where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
how; in what way; how about
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
palm tree (any tree of family Arecaceae)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
firm; strong; solid; stable
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
had better ...; had better not ...
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
atelier; studio; workshop
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn