pushing through; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
the four elements (earth, water, fire, wind); the human body; Tao, heaven, earth and king
exposed skin between top of knee-high socks and hemline of skirt
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
clean; tidy; pure; Seirei (one of the eight major professional female titles)
ordinance-designated city
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
deadlock; stalemate; standstill; hopeless position; lost game; zugzwang
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
to slip out (e.g. of a comment, remark, etc.); to utter unintentionally; to pour from one's lips (of words); to flow freely (of speech); to rush out of one's mouth
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust