here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
picking; collecting; harvesting
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
to bring; to take; to bring about
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
rhizome; rootstalk; rootstock
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to examine someone's expression
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!