honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
ancestor; forefather; foremother
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
ancestral; hereditary; handed down from generation to generation; for generations; from generation to generation
how long; how far; how much
(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
why; how; for what reason
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
clear; precise; definite; distinct