to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
how many years; how long; what year
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to go out and away; to leave
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
because of; owing to; due to
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
to have an acute sense of smell; to have a good nose (for bargains, something amiss, etc.); to have a keen nose; to have an ability to quickly uncover things
living room (Western style); sitting room
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
moderate; proper; just right
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; charm; appeal
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have