to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
whistle (sound made with the lips)
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
beyond this point; from now on; after this
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
for today; for the time being
such; like that; that sort of; very
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
a little; paltry; piddling; stud; chad
paltry sum of money; small change; odd money; pittance; chicken feed
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
deposit; earnest payment; earnest money
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...
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
amount of money; sum of money
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic