to pass (of time); to elapse
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
about this time; about now
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
how; in what way; by what means
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
being boxed in on all sides; having obstacles in every direction; being at a loss (what to do); being in a fix
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
area; region; district; locality
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
neighborhood; neighbourhood; street; block; town
welfare institution; welfare facility
maid; helper; help; assistance
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
volunteer activities; volunteerism
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
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)
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)