above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
around the world; throughout the world
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to be found; to be discovered
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
range; stove; cooker; microwave oven
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
myself; yourself; I; me; you
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
knowing; (an) acquaintance
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
fate; destiny; predestination
police; police officer; police station
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to chase; to run after; to pursue
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...