to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
word game; wordplay; playing with words
vitality; (one's) life force
(European) gray wolf (carnivore, Canis lupus lupus); grey wolf
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
time; hour; period; class
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
spoken language; colloquial speech; (modern) spoken Japanese; written style based on (modern) spoken Japanese
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
disappear without a trace; nowhere to be seen
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
still (continuing); as ever; further
how can (one) do something
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning