to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
honorific/polite/humble prefix
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
time; season; period; phase; stage
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
thickness (of a sauce, soup, etc.); viscosity; thick consistency
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
in the meanwhile; during the time
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to mix; to stir; to blend
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
waste of time; killing time
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
in this way; thus; such; uh...