insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
elementary; basic; rudimentary
to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase
estimate (of costs); budget
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
private affairs; personal matter
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
opening and shutting; opening and closing
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa