to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
after a long time; for the first time in a while
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
alone; by oneself; on one's own
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
honorific/polite/humble prefix
job transfer away from one's home; taking up a new post leaving one's family behind
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
older sister; lass; young lady
father; dad; husband; you; he
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
loveable; very likeable; like very much