hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
it's probably so; it stands to reason
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to win fame; to become widely known; to make a name for oneself
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
man's man; man aggressively pursuing sex and riches; (lit.) carnivore
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
I see; that's right; indeed
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
light eating; spare diet; not eating much
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent