and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
had better ...; had better not ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
such; like that; that sort of
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
program (e.g. TV); programme
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
business world; business circles; (the) industry
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
mass communication; mass media
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
mikoshi; portable Shinto shrine carried through the streets during festivals; palanquin; litter; lower back; waist
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that