elementary level; beginner level
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
like this; this sort; this way
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
how; in what way; by what means
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
single word; a few words; brief comment
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
human relations; personal relationships
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last