something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
returning home to one's parents (orig. of a married person); visiting one's parents (for a prolonged period of stay); bride's first visit to her parents after getting married; coming back (of an item; after having been on loan, etc. abroad); (arch.) temporarily returning to one's home (of a servant)
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
such ... as; or some such
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
one jump; one flight; (at) once; (in) one stroke
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to spend time (on doing something)
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
not caring; not giving a damn
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)