big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
time; hour; period; class
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
place; situation; position; location
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
such ... as; or some such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
don't you think?; indicates question
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
within; inside of; less than
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
form; shape; figure; visage
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
that's a different matter; that's a different story
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity