to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to chase; to run after; to pursue
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
trivial; not amounting to much
to do (a person) good; to bring profit
after that; afterwards; thereafter
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
on the way back; when about to go back
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
conviction; belief; confidence
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
exceptionally effective; overwhelming effectiveness
button (clothing); push-button
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to miss a chance; to fail to do
happening; (unexpected) incident; unforeseen event; surprising occurrence
to pass (of time); to elapse
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
at first; in the beginning; originally
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
complete; whole; perfect; safe
Japanese, Chinese and Western (e.g. when referring to food styles available, etc.)
bread-centered diet (as opposed to rice)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
(some) more; even more; longer; further