beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to feel; to sense; to experience
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
obsession; unreasonable but compulsive idea
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
suffix for familiar person
nice; good; well-executed
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
V sign (hand gesture); peace sign
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
shooting (a ball); shot (on basket, at goal, etc.); shoot (of a tree or plant); chute; shuuto; shootball
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
ago; since; before; previous
using as an intermediary; through
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
study; diligence; discount; reduction
cooperation; collaboration
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
although I say; although one might say; although called
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid