to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
suffix for familiar person
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
adversity strengthens the foundations; after a storm comes a calm; what doesn't kill you makes you stronger
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole