hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
in this way; thus; such; uh...
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
Why?; Why not?; What for?; What's wrong?
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
baseball club (at a university, corporation, etc.); baseball team
major cleanup; spring cleaning
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says