to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to see through; to see the true nature of something
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to cut the wheel; to perform a twisting backward knee trip
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to get late; to advance; to wear on
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
any more; any further; any better; any longer
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
listless; languid; sluggish; irritating; exasperating; tiresome
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
by your leave; with your permission
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
light; faint; pale; fleeting