to be able (to); to be possible (to)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
being the sole winner; winner-take-all
beginning; outset; first; onset
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
this is why; this means; it is the case that
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
sorry; excuse me; thank you
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
much less; to say nothing of
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
sexual desire; sex drive; lust
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to have a talk; to tell a story
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
permanent; perpetual; persistent; lasting
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out