library; book collection; paperback book
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
large household; large family; large group (of people); big organization; great wealth
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
in the same way as; just like
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
rather than; more ... than ...
such ... as; or some such
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?