now; the present time; just now; another; more
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
half and half; fifty-fifty
to be born; to come into the world
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
hot (e.g. from the oven); steaming (from the pot); fresh; fresh (e.g. out of university); new (e.g. married couple)
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
autumn colours; fall colors; leaves turning red; red leaves; leaves turning yellow; yellow leaves; (Japanese) maple (Acer japonicum)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
God; god; ace; king; superior person
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
adds force or indicates command
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
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)
(Chinese) chili oil; chile oil; chilli oil
secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)
technique; art; skill; move
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
no!; no no!; no, not at all
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
such; like that; that sort of; very
immediately; right away; at once; instantly