poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
group; party; team; squad; section
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to suit one's skin (of cosmetics); to agree with one's skin; to be compatible; to get along well; to be to one's liking
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to detain; to check; to restrain
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
until now; so far; up to the present
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimono; sash (worn across chest, e.g. by election candidate or relay runners); wrapper band on books, CDs, etc.
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to congratulate; to celebrate
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending