to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
one's family; family member
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
hey there; I say; see here
shoji (paper sliding door)
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
breaking off contact with someone after having sex with them; wham-bam-thank-you-ma'am; hit it and quit it; fuck and chuck
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
good-for-nothing; worthless
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
reimbursement; compensation; reparation; indemnity
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
such ... as; or some such
don't you think?; indicates question
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
how; in what way; by what means
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
accredited master (of a performing art); being famous; being popular; famous person
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at