definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
forced repatriation; deportation
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
adds force or indicates command
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
to speak; to hear a voice