to anticipate; to foresee
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
to be conspicuous; to stand out
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
the nail that sticks out gets hammered down; people that stick out too much get punished; tall trees catch much wind; people that excel at something become disliked
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
how; in what way; how about
suffix for familiar person
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
to cost little; to come cheap
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
one's only good clothes (suit, dress, etc.); one's only suit of clothes; one's best clothes; one's Sunday best
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation