to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
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
to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
another thing; exception; special case
pistol; handgun; revolver
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to repeat; to do something over again
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
while; during (the time when)
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
worry; care; anxiety; mental exhaustion
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
shoe rack (in an entrance); cupboard (for shoes and clogs)
hallway slippers; indoor shoes
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
stairs; stairway; staircase
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
hostility; animosity; enmity