service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
we; us; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
certainly; surely; definitely
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary