since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
water's edge; beach; shore
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
how; in what way; how about
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
match; game; bout; contest
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
heroic; fierce; grand; sublime; magnificent
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous