laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to play a leading role; to play a central part
story; tale; talk; discussion
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
way; method; means; resource; course
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
impossible to do (although wants to)
end; close; conclusion; termination
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
author; writer; novelist; artist
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
by means of; due to; because of; according to
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
number of times; frequency; count
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
each time it happens; at all such times
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
feeling; sense; impression
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)