immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
from the beginning; from scratch
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
while; during; while; although; all; both
to recall; to remember; to recollect
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing