I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
bloodsucking; sucking blood
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
in that way; like that; that way
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing