cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
retort; sealed plastic pouch typically containing ready-made sauce or stew; boil-in-the-bag; retort; glass vessel used for distillation (now largely obs.)
serious; not joking; straight
had better ...; had better not ...
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to feel; to sense; to experience
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
please (give me); please (do for me)
countryside; country; 50-home township (comprised of 2-3 neighbourhoods)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
compilation; editing; recording
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
general manager; director-general
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling