as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
how; in what way; how about
that's not my concern; that's none of my business; that's not on me
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
why; how; for what reason
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to be loyal to; to serve; to offer allegiance
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
young person; young people; youth; young employee; young manservant; young follower
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
Solanaceae (nightshade family of plants)
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
I see; that's right; indeed
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
settlement; permanent residency
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)