to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
one's house; one's home; one's family
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
how; in what way; how about
transactions; dealings; business
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
trouble; bother; annoyance
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)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
objection; dissent; protest
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
bank; banking institution
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
draft; draught; handprint; signed hand-print; permit (for passing a barrier checkpoint during the Edo period); pass
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily