called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
connection; link; relationship
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
scene; spectacle; sight; view
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
(present) head of a family
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to be kind to; to treat kindly
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above