severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
letter; missive; note; mail
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
to grow up; to become an adult