bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
having said that; be that as it may
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
charming; fascinating; attractive
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to buy a replacement; to replace by buying something new
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
rough-and-ready; knocked-up; hasty; slipshod; slapdash
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist