as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
overlap; duplication; doubling
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
head of the student council; president of the student council
at once; immediately; right now
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
faddist; follow-the-crowd type; poser; trend junkie; sheep
adds force or indicates command
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to be surprised; to be astonished
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to harm; to cause harm to
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
power; motive power; dynamic force; three-phase electricity
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
special; particular; peculiar; unique
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last