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
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
ago; since; before; previous
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
beginning; outset; first; onset
surely; certainly; without doubt
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
to flare up; to burst into flames
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
junior high school student; middle school pupil