to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
tool; implement; means; furniture
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
after school (at the end of the day)
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
just because; even if; even though
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to refuse; to decline; to deny
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
for example; for instance; e.g.
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
bamboo tea spoon for making Japanese tea; tea ladle
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
earpick; ear cleaning (with an earpick)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable