special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
Christmas cake; unmarried woman above the age of 25
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
until now; so far; up to the present
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
in this way; thus; such; uh...
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to filch; to snatch; to steal (an idea, work, etc.); to plagiarize; to arrest; to nab
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
bounds; limits; boundary fence (esp. of horse-riding ground)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
police; police officer; police station
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
male carer (at a nursery school, children's home, etc.); childcare worker
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...