good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
settlement; solution; resolution
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
than; from; out of; except; but; more
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
it's been a long time; long time no see
the same; the said; likewise
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
chief; main; principal; major
branch office; branch store
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
the rise of the curtain; opening (of play); beginning (e.g. of an era); opening (festival, event, etc.)
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling