to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
true state; actual condition; reality
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
sales; selling; marketing
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to increase; to add to; to augment
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
bounds; limits; boundary fence (esp. of horse-riding ground)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
(death from) starvation; starving to death
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
a friend is a good thing to have; a good friend is a great blessing
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
with these words; while saying
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!