extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
any more; any further; any better; any longer
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
myself; yourself; I; me; you
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
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
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
since when; from when; how long
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast