before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
peacefully (sleeping); quietly; soundly
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.); holding; up!; carry me
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush (esp. on a fictional character, idol, etc.); to be infatuated
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
love affair; love relationship
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
elder sister; effeminate man