observation; survey; watching
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
beginning; outset; first; onset
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to be profitable; to yield a profit
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
time passes; the days and months go by; the months roll on
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
latte; caffè latte; radio and television
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
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)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to pass (of time); to elapse
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed