it's been a long time; long time no see
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
puffer fish; blow fish; fugu; globefish; swellfish
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
materials; data; document
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
adds force or indicates command
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
cooking class; cookery school