as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
hooo-hokekyo (call of the Japanese bush warbler); chirp-chirp; tweet-tweet
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
considerably; fairly; quite
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
distance in the standings between two teams expressed as the difference in number of games won or lost
dynasty; reign; period; epoch; court; North Korea
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
honorific/polite/humble prefix
new book; new publication
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
shopping; purchased goods
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
connection; link; relationship
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)