to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
considerably; fairly; quite
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to chase; to run after; to pursue
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to throw into; to toss into
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
please (give me); please (do for me)
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
surroundings; environs; circumference
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
regular employee; permanent employee; full-time employee
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
going to work (e.g. in the morning); coming to work
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
to shame the name (of); to blot the reputation (of)
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
not limited to; not just ...