to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
diet; dieting; losing weight (through dieting, exercise, etc.)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
adviser; advisor; consultant; school club supervisor (usu. a teacher); school club manager
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
regarding highly; attaching importance to
to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one
to have a talk; to tell a story
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
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)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
breaking off contact with someone after having sex with them; wham-bam-thank-you-ma'am; hit it and quit it; fuck and chuck
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
estimate (of costs); budget
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
making do; getting by (somehow); managing
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
principal; head teacher; headmaster; headmistress
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
pupil; student; schoolchild
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
why; how; for what reason
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
suggestion box; comment box; (arch.) complaints box placed in front of the supreme court (Edo period)