to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
selection; choice; option
how long; how much; to what extent
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
sea of fire; sea of flame
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
hosing down; drainage; discharge of water; spraying with water
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
fire fighting; extinguishing a fire
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
programme; program; plans; arrangements
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
high place; high altitude; heights; broad view
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
behind; in the rear; in back
alighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off; getting out (of a car)
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
safety belt (typically used in Japanese construction work); fall-prevention harness