-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to do together; to share; to participate in
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
support; backing; patronage
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
parents' observation day (at school); parents' visiting day; open day
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
such; like that; that sort of; very
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
together; at the same time; same; identical
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to do one good; to be beneficial; to stand in someone else's shoes; (arch.) to care deeply for someone
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
sailing; marching; going out; dispatch
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
program (e.g. TV); programme
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
opening and shutting; opening and closing