to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
test period; exam period; examination time
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
at; in; at; when; by; with
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to lose one's way; to get lost
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start