to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
it's not like; it isn't as if
to have stiff shoulders; to feel ill at ease; to feel uncomfortable; serious; sober
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
(a) slight; disrespect; making light (of); neglect
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
number one; first; best; most; game; round
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
second marriage; remarriage
failure; mistake; blunder
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
heir; inheritor; successor
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross