chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
rich in ...; high in ...; full of ...; very ...; quite ...
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to score points with (a person)
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
it is not (like that) either
to hide; to keep to oneself
if you think about it; come to think of it
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
until now; so far; up to the present
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
nursery school; day nursery; preschool
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
anything and everything; just about everything
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
around the world; throughout the world
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
two persons; two people; pair; couple
only; merely; but; no more than
this world; this life; world of the living
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
dad; dada; daddy; pa; papa; pappa
to have a talk; to tell a story
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to take someone's life; to kill someone