form; shape; figure; visage
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
New Year's pine decoration
osechi; food eaten during the New Year's Holidays
soup containing rice cakes and vegetables (New Year's dish)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to be found; to be discovered
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
number one; first; best; most; game; round
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
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
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to forget to say; to forget to mention
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable