and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
ago; since; before; previous
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
decision; determination; resolution
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to some extent; to a certain extent
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to talk; to chat; to chatter
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
powerful person; influential person
to wait and see; to sit on the fence; to be noncommittal
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
solidarity; joint; collective
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
introduction; presentation; referral; listing