allied nations; the Allies (World War I, World War II); Allied powers
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
Axis powers (World War II)
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.
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
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
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
Axis of Evil (Iran, Iraq and North Korea)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
hammer; hopeless swimmer; complete beginner at swimming; someone who sinks like a stone
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
adds force or indicates command
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
really; truly; indeed; good grief
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
not entirely wrong but not entirely right; so-so; average
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very