difficult to ...; hard to ...
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
rather; better; instead; if anything
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
kabuki; Japanese classical drama
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
holding two or more positions concurrently
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
email with attached photos sent from a mobile phone; photo taken with a mobile phone; taking a photo with a mobile phone
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
questionnaire; survey; poll
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
dressing in kimono without hakama (for a man); dressing casually