moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
tail (of an animal); cauda; tail (of a kite, etc.); tail end; tail (of a comet); slope at the foot of a mountain
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
personal record; personal best
renewal; update; replacement; renovation; breaking (a record)
is that so?; I see; right; oh
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
match; game; bout; contest
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
(some) more; even more; longer; further
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
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.
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
novel; story; (work of) fiction
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy
nothing but; except; no more than
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
compatibility; coexistence; standing together; balancing (e.g. work and family)