to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
beginning; outset; first; onset
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
don't worry about it; forget about it
that's true; of course; obviously
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
contract; compact; agreement
of course; certainly; naturally
changing (one's job, loyalties, stance, etc.); switching over; changing quarters (geisha, prostitute, etc.)
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
question; inquiry; enquiry
honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation
nonfulfillment of a contract; contractual non-performance; breach of contract