objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction
ikebana; Japanese art of flower arrangement
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
suffix for familiar person
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
older sister; lass; young lady
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
in that way; thus; so; so?
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
now; soon; already; yet; further; more