recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
manners; behavior; behaviour
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
nausea; sickness in the stomach
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
any more; any further; any better; any longer
kindergarten pupil; kindergartener
the other day; a few days ago
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
myself; yourself; I; me; you
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
such; like that; that sort of; very
preparation; arrangements
maid; helper; help; assistance
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate