hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
beginning; outset; first; onset
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
one's own child; one's own children
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
period of time; time slot; time zone
now; the present time; just now; another; more
intense heat; severe heat
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
using all of one's strength (to); giving (it) everything one has got; going full-out; throwing a ball as hard as one can
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to feel; to sense; to experience
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion