youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
storehouse; warehouse; godown
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
provision of lunch (e.g. at office, school, etc.); providing a meal; lunch service
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to look forward to something
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till