recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
now; the present time; just now; another; more
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
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
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
both hands; both arms; ten
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
why; how; for what reason
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification