failure; mistake; blunder
youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
both hands; both arms; ten
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
serious; severe; grave; acute
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
to move around; to move about; to get around
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?