repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)
beginning (of a book, magazine, etc.); opening page; beginning (of a matter); start
first person to say something; first person to suggest something
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
time; hour; period; class
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
in person; personally; directly
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
single (i.e. unmarried) person; someone alone
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
empty grain husk; immature ear (e.g. wheat); hollow object; unripe fruit
suffix for familiar person
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
materials; data; document
to collect; to assemble; to gather
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
until now; so far; up to the present
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to this extent; to this degree; this much