to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
how; in what way; how about; questionable
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to gather; to collect; to assemble
if so; in that case; in that situation
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
rather; sooner; preferably
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
gender; distinction of sex; sex
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
manly; masculine; like a man
present; gift; to give a present or gift
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
hay fever; pollinosis (allergy to pollen)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
please (give me); please (do for me)
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as
way (of doing); manner; method; means
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
female friend; woman friend
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on