yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
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.)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
go that far; to that extent
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
lover; lady-killer; sexy guy
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
God; god; ace; king; superior person
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
apologies for the crude food
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to be silent; to say nothing
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed