to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
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
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
way (of doing); manner; method; means
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
frying; fried food; aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid