-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
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
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
how; in what way; by what means
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
kitchen; financial situation
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
father; dad; husband; you; he
to face; to go towards; to head towards
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
to be needed; to be wanted
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)