definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
in that way; thus; so; so?
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
while; during; while; although; all; both
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
time; hour; period; class
moment by moment; hour by hour
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
honorific/polite/humble prefix
changing clothes; change of clothes
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
adds force or indicates command