to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
nursery school; day nursery; preschool
cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
gathering to remember a dead person; memorial meeting
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
how; in what way; how about
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
by myself; in person; by oneself
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
mass communication; mass media
trouble; bother; annoyance
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)
that; the matter in question
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to have a talk; to tell a story
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
cosmos; common cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus)