optimism; taking an optimistic view
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
imagination; supposition; guess
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
to be reminded of; to call to mind
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to grant someone's request
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)