to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
literary club (e.g. at school); literary section (e.g. newspaper)
criticism (by a teacher or coach, with commentary, especially at a poetry reading); review; critique
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
how; in what way; how about; questionable
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
very; extremely; excessively
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
while; during; while; although; all; both
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to apologize; to apologise
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient