nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
popular name; common name; given name
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
name; given name; first name
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to look away; to avert one's eyes
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
relatively; comparatively
beginning; outset; first; onset
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
to accept; to receive; to agree
abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
wrapping; lapping (i.e. grinding, polishing)
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
to decorate; to prettify; to attach a decorative sticker, cover, bauble, etc. to a cell phone, notebook, slippers, etc.
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully