to take a turn for the better (of an illness, patient, etc.); to begin to improve; to begin to recover; to convalesce
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
mallow (any plant of family Malvaceae); Asarum caulescens (species of wild ginger); hollyhock
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
indicate reason; infers some protest
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
day after day; day in and day out; every single day
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)