for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
Carthage; Cartago (Costa Rica); Carthago
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
based on; built on; made from
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
bank; weir; embankment; levee
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to understand; to make out
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)