the other day; a few days ago
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to occur repeatedly; to repeat; to be repeated; to be frequent
booster vaccination; booster shot; booster jab
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
aggravation (of an illness); exacerbation; worsening
hospitalization; hospitalisation
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
decrease; reduction; decline
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
recommendation; endorsement
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
now; the present time; just now; another; more
preparation; arrangements
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
side effect; adverse reaction
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
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)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
network; Internet; net (e.g. hairnet, tennis net); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
kombucha; drink of northern Chinese origin made by fermentation of sweetened tea
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
alcohol; alcoholic drink; alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer