that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to recall; to remember; to recollect
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
that day; the very same day
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
mental; spiritual; emotional
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
God; god; ace; king; superior person
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
meaning; significance; sense
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment