body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
company president; manager; director
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
planning; project; plan; design
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
trend of the times; way things are going
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
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
woman; female; feminine gender
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
gift of money (contained in an envelope); money reward (for services rendered)
presentation (e.g. of a gift, etc.)
last week; the week before
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
how; in what way; how about
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
don't you think?; indicates question
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
after that; afterwards; thereafter
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact