-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
I; me; myself; (arch.) we; (arch.) us; (arch.) ourselves
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 see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
from the beginning; from scratch
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
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 reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; the proof is in the pudding; don't knock it till you've tried it; you can't tell unless you try
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
these guys; these fellows
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil