soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
anti-travel sickness (medicine)
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
had better ...; had better not ...
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of; to take a tea break; to rest
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
honorific/polite/humble prefix
two persons; two people; pair; couple
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
ingredient; component; composition
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
again; once more; a second time
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
at that time; in those days
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)