to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
dropping; unloading; grated vegetables, fruit, etc.; grater; using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to ask; to enquire; to query
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
suited figure; person in a suit
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
very likely; very probable
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
to be injured; to sustain a wound
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to have meaning; to be meaningful