monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
compensation; amends; redeeming feature
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
contrary to one's expectations
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
fortitude; perseverance; stoicism; patience
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
how; in what way; how about
don't you think?; indicates question
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour