long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
number one; first; best; most; game; round
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
(some) more; even more; longer; further
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
collusion; conspiracy; common-law marriage; illicit intercourse; liaison
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
serious; not joking; straight
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
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
trouble; bother; annoyance
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself