to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
had better ...; had better not ...
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
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)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
bringing up; rearing; upbringing
duty; obligation; responsibility
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
temporary; transitory; short-lived
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
bento; Japanese box lunch
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
around the world; throughout the world