to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
base (military, expedition, etc.)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
beyond this point; from now on; after this
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
participation; joining; entry; adherence
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
rich in ...; high in ...; full of ...; very ...; quite ...
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person