indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
time; hour; period; class
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
at that time; in those days
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
region; limits; stage; level
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
letter; missive; note; mail
seasonal greeting; conventional opening phrase in a letter, appropriate to the season
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result