to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
such; like that; that sort of; very
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
by all means; by all costs
to jump at; to be attracted by
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
hurried construction; hurried production; hasty manufacture; hasty formation
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
please (give me); please (do for me)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to be slightly inferior; to be a degree worse; to give an inch; to make a concession; to concede a point
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
imagination; supposition; guess
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable