selection; making a choice; sifting; decision to adopt or reject
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
research society; study class (e.g. religious); seminar (e.g. presentation of research)
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
characteristic; traditional; peculiar; inherent; native; eigen-
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
probability; likelihood; chances
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to make the impossible possible; to accomplish the impossible
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
regional cuisine; local cuisine