to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
reflective water surface; reflecting water
(telephone) call; ring (of a telephone); shout; call; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call)
to repeat; to do over again
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
programme; program; plans; arrangements
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
such; this sort of; like this
with these words; while saying
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
time; hour; period; class
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
accumulation; accumulate; store
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
spoiler; revealing important plot points of a story; spoiling a story
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless