a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
going back to sleep; sleeping in
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
shellfish; seashell; shell
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
quiz; short test; mini test
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement