to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
police; police officer; police station
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come