to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
that is to say; so that means
rising; ascending; climbing
well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to attempt; to test; to try out
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
spirit; heart; disposition
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (in go); standard sequence (esp. in a corner); standard move
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
switching over to; migration; transition
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah