thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
student (esp. a university student)
student waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination
university student; college student
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
electricity; (electric) light
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
beginning; outset; first; onset
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread