to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to roll over; to tumble; to roll about (with laughter)
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
in the same way as; just like
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
honorific/polite/humble prefix
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
about this time; about now
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever