care of; at the household of (when addressing letter, etc.); c-o
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
orderliness; put in order; tidying up; arranging neatly
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
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...
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
how; in what way; how about
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
don't you think?; indicates question