thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
time; hour; period; class
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
deduction; subtraction; balance; ebb and flow; rise and fall
plus; addition; positive (number); plus sign; positive symbol; advantage; plus
thousands; several thousand
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
occasional; infrequent; rare
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
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 ...
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
cost performance; cost effectiveness; price-performance ratio; value for money; bang for one's buck
sorry; excuse me; thank you
such; like that; that sort of
boy; son; baby boy; young man
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial