as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
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
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
loose-fitting white socks (worn by schoolgirls); baggy socks
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
about when; about what time; how soon
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
junior high school student; middle school pupil
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
meaning; significance; sense
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
vice-chief; vice-director; assistant director; deputy manager
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)