so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
settlement; solution; resolution
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
story; tale; talk; discussion
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.)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
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
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
number one; first; best; most; game; round
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer