to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
ago; since; before; previous
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to settle (in a place); to settle down
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
it is not (like that) either
in that way; thus; so; so?
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
rather; better; instead; if anything
how; in what way; how about
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...