cooperation; collaboration; help; support
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)
while; even though; despite
all; entire; whole; altogether
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to ascend; to go up; to climb
when it becomes; when it comes to
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
roar; cry (esp. of triumph); battle cry; screech (of a bird); scream; yawp
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
in the meanwhile; during the time
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
be (that) as it may; having said that
without; but if; otherwise; or else
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing