counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving
covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
treating someone (to food or drink); entertaining someone (as one's guest)
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
such; like that; that sort of; very
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
wet nurse; nursing mother
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
competing; competition; auction
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
besides; in addition; also; moreover
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
high (e.g. spirits); merry; high; high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
and then; and so; and; so then
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give