to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
water flea (Daphnia spp.)
form; shape; figure; visage
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
in that way; thus; so; so?
reality; actuality; hard fact
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
had better ...; had better not ...
honorific/polite/humble prefix
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
after a long time; for the first time in a while
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to make one's rounds; to patrol
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
tradition; legend; folklore
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)