after all; because; but; even; too; as well
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
head over heels; headlong; head first
fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
in that way; thus; so; so?
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
how; in what way; by what means
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
imagination; supposition; guess
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to take; to catch; to capture
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)