that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
first meeting; first interview with
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
hard (life); tough (world)
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
study; diligence; discount; reduction
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
beginning; outset; first; onset
how long; how much; to what extent
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
choices; alternatives; options
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...