-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
door; gate; opening; title page
suspicious character (person, figure)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
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
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
It's a piece of cake; It's a simple task; It's a cinch
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
freeze tag (children's game)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
boy; son; baby boy; young man
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
primary school; elementary school; grade school
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
stilts (for walking); hobby horse
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
opposite; reverse; contrary
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position