good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
calm before a storm; lull before the storm
feeling; sense; impression
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
failure; mistake; blunder
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
serious; not joking; straight
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
chair; stool; post; office; position
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere