speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
woman; female; feminine gender
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to take over; to hand over
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
all; entire; whole; altogether
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
originally; by nature; from the start
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
worthy of; worth doing; worth having
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
nothing but; nothing more than; nothing less than
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention