fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
personal; individual; private
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
being once divorced; one-time divorcee; (lit.) one x mark (i.e. one name struck from the family register)
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
sense of inferiority; one's weak point
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
(distinction of) sex; gender
boy; son; baby boy; young man
... years old; age (of) ...
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
occurrence; happening; incident; event
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
sense of equilibrium; sense of balance
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out