to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
full house; all seats occupied; fully occupied
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
considerably; fairly; quite
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to beat to death; to kill
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
special training; intensive training; crash course
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
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