to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
dressing in kimono without hakama (for a man); dressing casually
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)