to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
postmark; (postal) cancellation mark
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
buying (in large quantities); (wholesale) purchase; buying in; (one's) usual (store, supplier, etc.); regular; favourite (brand, shop, etc.)
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
address (of a home, business, etc.); residence; domicile
division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to pass (of time); to elapse
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate