opening and shutting; opening and closing
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
such; this sort of; like this
physiology; menstruation; one's period; menses
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
answering machine; answerphone
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to feel; to sense; to experience
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
light seasoning; mild flavour; bland taste
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
summer vacation; summer holiday
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to collect; to assemble; to gather
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
achievement of one's goal; goal achievement
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
choices; alternatives; options
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken