once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to be baked (food); to be printed (photos); to be fired (pottery)
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
in succession; one by one
to offer; to present; to serve (food and drink); to offer (to the gods); to set up (before an altar)
cooking; food preparation
extra effort; one small touch; small twist
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
whirl of busyness; flurry of activity; being rushed off one's feet; having a very busy time (doing)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
line; queue; procession; matrix
to drain; to flow (unobstructed); to sell well; to be in good demand; to exit the stage; to remove (a prop) from the stage
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
cruel treatment; raw deal; kick in the pants
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
than; from; out of; except; but; more
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
any more; any further; any better; any longer
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
increasing the number of staff; hiring more people
adds force or indicates command
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
should; must; -able; probably; likely
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence