above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to grow taller (of people)
growth period; growing season
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
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
footprint; soleprint; last; wooden mold for shoes or tabi (mould)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
suffix for familiar person
poor thing!; pour soul!; what a pity!
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days
repeated at intervals; every other (day, week, month, ...)
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
arm; skill; efforts; ability
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)