anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
all times and places; all ages and countries
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
(made of) stone; stone-built
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
confinement (indoors, to quarters, etc.)
neglected garden; abandoned garden; closing down (of a zoo, kindergarten, etc.)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
older sister; elder sister
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course