to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
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)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain
value; worth; estimation; evaluation; bargain; good buy
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
chimney sweep; chimney sweeper
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule