person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be damaged; to receive damage
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
now; the present time; just now; another; more
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
ago; since; before; previous
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)