and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
sloppy; slovenly; slipshod; negligent; loose; unkempt
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
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
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to tear off; to rip off; to peel off
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
consideration; taking into account
how much; how many; to what extent
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
declaration; proclamation; announcement
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
having no idea what will happen; God only knows; there is no knowing; you never can tell
the die is cast; there is no going back; alea iacta est
to put on (clothing); (lit.) to put (one's arms) through the sleeves
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
when it becomes; when it comes to
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant
second-year student; second-year pupil; biennial; biennial plant
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she