miserable; wretched; lonely; dreary; shabby; comfortless
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
chip; microchip; chip (in poker, roulette, etc.); casino token; chip (shot); (wood) chip
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
such; like that; that sort of; very
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to fling; to toss; to throw; to abandon; to leave behind
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
honorific/polite/humble prefix
container made by cutting a piece of bamboo lengthways; bamboo tube; bamboo cylinder
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling