this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
sorry; excuse me; thank you
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
seventh day of the month; seven days
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
both; many; various; together
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now