question; inquiry; enquiry
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
because of; owing to; due to
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
adds force or indicates command
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
number of possible outcomes; number of ways (e.g. of arranging something)
quiz; short test; mini test
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
matter of life or death; life-and-death problem
fee contingent upon success; contingency fee; completion bonus
suffix for familiar person
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
depending on; dependent on
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
contract; compact; agreement
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
school building; schoolhouse
than; from; out of; except; but; more
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading