sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
English writing; English sentence; English text; English literature; English lit
I see; that's right; indeed
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
white heat; incandescence; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
senility; dotage; decrepitude
to ask a high price; to overcharge
police officer; policeman; constable
how; in what way; how about
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
same; similar; (just) like; equal
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do