to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
I see; that's right; indeed
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
suffix for familiar person
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to jabber; to chatter; to chat with
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
rest; break; recess; intermission
metre; meter; meter; gauge
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
short distance; short range; short-haul
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
relatively; comparatively
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
in that way; thus; so; so?
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
together; at the same time; same; identical
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
ball-toss game, in which balls are thrown into a basket on a high pole (played at sports festivals)