final stage; final stretch; live printing area (in publishing); gallery (in a theatre); driving (animals, fish, etc.); herding
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
opposite side; opposition
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
fiction; fabrication; concoction
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
proposition; thesis; task; problem; giving a title; naming
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
lakeside; lakeshore; lakefront
discovery; detection; finding
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous