to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
just a minute; small quantity
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
at that time; in those days
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
occupation; calling; livelihood
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
large amount of money; great cost
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
that's the way it is; such is life
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
any more; any further; any better; any longer
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
ancestor; forefather; foremother
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
adds force or indicates command
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)