with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
until now; so far; up to the present
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
name; given name; first name
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
all present; all concerned; all of us
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
third day of the month; three days
look!; there!; here!; that is
very hungry; starving; ravenous
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
odd; strange; queer; weird; bizarre
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
to be transparent; to show through
speaker; narrator; speaker (of a language)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary