aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
while; even though; despite
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
rising; ascending; climbing
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
failure; mistake; blunder
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
this world; this life; world of the living
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
murder; killing; murderer
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
dram (unit of weight); drachm
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
determined purpose; an incredibly short span of time (i.e. the time occupied by a single thought); a single repetition of a prayer (esp. in Jodo-shu)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
chink in the armor (armour)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!