always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to smile (at); to grin (at)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
day after day; day by day
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
finger flick to the forehead
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
day after day; day in and day out; every single day
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to inherit; to receive; to take over by transfer
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
near oneself; close to one; familiar
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to summon courage; to be brave
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
determination; resolution
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)