beginning; outset; first; onset
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
don't you think?; indicates question
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to be found; to be discovered
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
how; in what way; how about
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
but; however; provided that
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
interference; intervention; meddling
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
form; shape; figure; visage
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous