to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
no!; no no!; no, not at all
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
pleasant feeling; good vibes
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
living by oneself; living alone
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together