at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
illegal residence (in a country); illegal stay; illegal overstaying (of a visa)
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
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.)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
mechanism; organization; organisation
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved