to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to act as one pleases; to throw one's weight around; to have everything one's own way; to grow freely (e.g. of weeds)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
letter; note; book; writings; literary arts; learning
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
child one is expecting; child in one's womb
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
comfortably; peacefully; freely; (growing) quickly
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
to be dispelled (of doubts, ill feeling, etc.); to disappear; to be put behind one; to burst (of a boil, abscess, etc.)
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above