to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
irritating; impatient; annoying; frustrating; vexing
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
troublesome; annoying; complicated
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do