the other day; lately; recently
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
hostess (in a hostess bar)
having said that; on the other hand
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
sum; surface-to-air missile; SAM
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
thousand-armed Avalokiteshvara; thousand-armed Kannon
coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
by myself; in person; by oneself
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
until now; so far; up to the present
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself