indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
time; hour; season; time of the year
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
diamond (mineral, gemstone); diamond; infield; diamond (card suit)
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship; public duty; public service
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
20 years old; (arch.) twenty