successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
briskly with small steps; trotting
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
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
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to devour; to bite to death
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to have a tendency; to be liable to; to have a touch of; to have a smack of
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
height (of a person); stature
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
man; male; masculine gender
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)