lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
promising without due consideration
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
cookie; biscuit; cookie; browser cookie
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryō system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to heat; to heat up; to get excited; to get worked up; to get fired up
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
incompatible; (going together) like oil and water
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
range; stove; cooker; microwave oven