by all means; no matter what; at any rate
(corporate) restructuring; downsizing; laying off (workers)
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
name; given name; first name
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
by myself; in person; by oneself
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
strong motivation; aggressive ambition; hunger for success; (lit.) hungry spirit
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
abstaining from smoking; quitting smoking; prohibition of smoking; No Smoking; Smoking Prohibited
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?