to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
thicket; coppice; brushwood
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
this world; this life; world of the living
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
door; gate; opening; title page
dial (e.g. telephone, radio, clock, gauge)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
alphabet; ABCs; the ABCs (of); basics; activity-based costing; ABC
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
order; sequence; procedure
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
spare time; free time; time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to