bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
breaking off (an engagement, negotiations, etc.); cancellation
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
to be silent; to say nothing
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
how; in what way; how about
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!