no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
than; from; out of; except; but; more
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
pupil; student; schoolchild
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
grain thief; sharpened tube for testing rice in bags; sashimi (sliced raw fish); stabbing; piercing
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
all present; all concerned; all of us