to work as the backbone (of); to bear responsibility (for); to be the mainstay (of); to be the central part (of)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
by myself; in person; by oneself
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
suffix for familiar person
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
just because; even if; even though
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
support group; fan club; (election) committee
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
how; in what way; by what means
plain; unfigured; patternless; solid (color)
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
pattern paper (for dressmaking)
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
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever