explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
how long; how much; to what extent
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
grasp; catch; understanding
speech and conduct; words and deeds
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
I see; that's right; indeed
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
antiquity; the previous era
until now; so far; up to the present
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
at least; at most; (even) just
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
feeling; sense; impression
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)