sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
place; position; location; position; standing; status
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
together; mutually; reciprocally; adds a nuance of solemnity or formality
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
clever; intelligent; bright; well-behaved (esp. of children and pets); obedient; good
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
don't you think?; indicates question
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
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
to lose one's way; to get lost
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
(person with) no sense of direction; poor sense of locality
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
please (give me); please (do for me)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
direction of travel; direction of movement