from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
society; public; community; social studies
to apologize; to apologise
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
recompense; indemnity; atonement
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to begin to walk; to set out
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to complete decisively; to do to completion
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
prison; detention house; detention center; jail
adds force or indicates command
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
prison officer; corrections officer; penal officer; prison guard; jailor; warder
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
penalty; sentence; punishment