to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to move forward; to move on
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
with a friendly grin; smilingly
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
such; like that; that sort of; very
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
that; the matter in question
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
hey!; over here!; OK; gotcha; yep
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...