also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
now; the present time; just now; another; more
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
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
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
butting (in boxing); clashing (of schedules, etc.); conflict; colliding
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
batter's box; one's turn at bat
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
using all of one's strength (to); giving (it) everything one has got; going full-out; throwing a ball as hard as one can
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
serious; not joking; straight