what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
rice gruel containing vegetables, fish, etc., and seasoned with miso or soy sauce
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to act the goody-goody; to pretend to be nice
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute