to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
honorific/polite/humble prefix
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
old model (of an appliance, device, etc.); becoming outdated (due to the release of a new model); drop (type of metal casting defect)
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
ability; performance; efficiency
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
bargain; good buy; budget
suffix for familiar person
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
earnings from a part-time job; part-time job pay
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
bike shorts; bicycling shorts; cycling shorts
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
mallow (any plant of family Malvaceae); Asarum caulescens (species of wild ginger)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
another thing; exception; special case
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
regular customer; valued client
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include