chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
late at night; at a late hour
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
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)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
suffix for familiar person
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
(some) more; even more; longer; further
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
father; dad; husband; you; he
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
trouble; bother; annoyance