

〜も : And. Too. Again.
もう : Soon. More. Again. Already.
もうだめだ〜! : I'm dead.
もううんざり〜! : I'm fed up ! I'm through with that !
もうくたくただ : I'm burned out. I'm pooped.
もう来るでしょう : He's coming soon.
もうたくさんだ : That's enough. Cut it out !
儲かる : There's money in something. Something is profitable.
もうじき : Soon. Near.
申し込む : Apply for. Reserve (a room). Propose (marriage).
申し分ない : Perfect. Can't ask for more.
申し訳ない : I don't know what to say. I have no excuse. I'm so sorry.
もうっ〜! : Ah, man ! Whaaaat !
猛烈 : (動詞+) like mad. Violent (+ 名詞). Extremely (+ 形容詞)
もうろくする : Grow senile.
目標を高く置く : Aim high.
滑り込む : Dive into (bed, the crowd). Disappear (under the table, etc).
もくろむ : Have something up one's sleeve.
もしかすると : There's a chance.
もじもじする : Hesitantly. With reservation.
もしもの事があったら : If something happens.
もたもたするな〜! : Shake a leg ! Get the lead out ! Move it !
持ち味を生かす:Make the most of (what one has, a situation, an opportunaty).
(〜の)持ち合わせがありませんか? : Do you have ... with you ?
持ち切り : Everyone's talking about something.
持ち越す : Carry over. Postpone until.
持ちこたえる : Last. Make it through.
持ちつ持たれつ : Give and take (relationship).
持ち直す : Getting better.
持ち前 : Natural. Inherent.
持ち回り : Make the rounds.
もっけの幸い : A stroke of good luck. A windfall.
もったいない : What a waste ! What a shame ! Be wasted on someone.
もったいなくも : Graciously. Kindly.
もったいぶる : Act stuck-up. Be pompous.
もってこい : Just the (thing, person, place, etc.) The perfect chance.
もってのほか : Outrageous. Insane.
もつれる : Become tangled.
もてあそぶ : Play with.
もてあます : Much too much. Not know what to do with.
もてなし : Hospitality. A warm welcome. Be entertained (at a restaurant).
おもてなし、ありがとう : Thank you for your kind hospitality.
B&Bの主人は良いもてなしをする: The owener of the B&B offers good service.
彼らはそこで客をもてなします :They wine and dine guests there.
何もありませんがお立寄り下さい:Our place is nothing special, but do drop by.
もてはやす : Be a hit with.
もてる : Be popular with.
もてるね〜! : You look well-off. You're loaded !
〜も同然 : The same as. Amounts to.
もどかしい : Irritating. Annoyingly slow.
元通り : As before. As it was.
元はと言えば : Basically. Fundamentally.
もともと : Originally. From the start.
もぬけの殻 : Nothing was there.
物入り : Spend a lot.
物怖じしない : At ease. Not intimidated (by an audience).
物覚えが速い : Have a good memory. Be a fast-learner.
物心ついてから : Ever since one can remember.
物足りない : Something's missing.
モノになる : Work out.
モノの哀れを感じる : Be keenly aware of beauty.
物は試し : You can't tell unless you try.
物珍しい : Full of curiosity.
物分り : Sensible.
物忘れ : Forget things.
物笑いになる : Become the butt of jokes.
(金が)物を言う : Money talks.
もやもや : Misty. Unclear. Gloomy.
もらい泣き : Cry in sympathy with someone.
もらい物 : A gift one gets.
もらう : Get something. Ask someone to do something.
もらす : Let someone know something. Let out (inside information).
(シッコを)もらす : Wet (one's pants, the bed etc.)
盛り上がる : Animate. Excite. Fire up.
もれる : Leak (out). Slip out. Come through. Be not included.
書類に日付がもれている : The date on this document was left out.
もろい : Weak. Faint.
文句をつける : Complain about. Find fault with.
問題 : A problem. A question. A matter.
問題を解決する : Solve a problem.
問題にする : Call into question a matter.
問題にしない : Make light of a matter.
問題を起こす人 : He's a trouble-maker.
問題発言 : A controversial statement. A problematic remark.
文無し : Penniless.
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