pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
assertion; declaration; affirmation
waist; waistline; waist measurement
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to be forward; to be impertinent
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
indoor (court, pool, etc.)
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
after school (at the end of the day)
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
renovation; overhaul; update; repair; improvement; renewal
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
while; even though; despite
at that time; in those days
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
programme; program; plans; arrangements