first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
second (unit of time); arc second
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
why; how; for what reason
wounded person; injured person
successively; one after another
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
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)
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong