that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
such; this sort of; like this
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
I see; that's right; indeed
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
Jon; John; Gjon; Jonathan
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
older sister; lass; young lady
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange