since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
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
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
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
please (give me); please (do for me)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
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
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
really; truly; indeed; good grief
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
bad-feeling; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross; disgusting
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight