suffix for familiar person
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
but; however; provided that
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
to recall; to remember; to recollect
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
father; dad; husband; you; he
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
for as long as one can remember
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
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)
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
because of; owing to; due to
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
piece; fragment; one (object)
early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole