how long; how far; how much
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
at first; in the beginning; originally
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
time; hour; period; class
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
really; truly; indeed; good grief
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
interest (in something); enthusiasm
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter