to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
company; corporation; workplace
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
had better ...; had better not ...
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
highly nourishing (nutritious); earning top marks nutrition-wise
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to attack; to assault; to assail
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
story; tale; talk; discussion
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat