present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
black sheep (of a family); ostracism
to become old enough to understand what's going on around oneself (of a child, etc.); to reach the age of discretion
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
having said that; on the other hand
concession; conciliation; compromise
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
nice; likeable; desirable
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
image; figure; figure; form; image
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
difficult to ...; hard to ...
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to approach; to draw near
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely