what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
one by one; in detail; minutely
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
stairs; stairway; staircase
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
annex (to a building); annexe; extension; supplementary building
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
old woman; joker (in old maid)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to perceive; to understand
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
young person; young people; youth; young employee; young manservant; young follower
poor correspondent; apparent disdain of (or trouble with) writing; someone who appears to dislike (or be poor at) writing
but; however; even though; even if
a little bit; a little while
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment