what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
father; dad; husband; you; he
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight
synchronized swimming; synchronised swimming
(police) detective; criminal matter
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
name; given name; first name
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
shop that handles Western-style apparel and accessories
retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned
common cattail (Typha latifolia); common bulrush; common reedmace
factory; plant; mill; workshop
Island; insula; island; islet
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
considerably; fairly; quite
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because