although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
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
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
of course; certainly; naturally
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
in that way; thus; so; so?
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
understood; I see; OK; present; here
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
transfer student; student changing schools
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much