above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
illumination; decorative lighting
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
winter vacation; winter holidays
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
place where one works; construction site; working area
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to be dispersed; to get separated
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
so; like this; in this way
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
honorific/polite/humble prefix
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late