I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
bento; Japanese box lunch
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
forget it; forget what I just said; scratch that; check that
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
together; at the same time; same; identical
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
very; extremely; excessively