and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
high spirits; high energy; go!; go-man-go!; fashionably clothed and assertive (esp. of a woman); flashy
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
8th in rank; eighth sign of the Chinese calendar
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
giving up; quitting; surrendering
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
abstaining from smoking; quitting smoking; prohibition of smoking; No Smoking; Smoking Prohibited
is that so?; I see; right; oh
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
location (e.g. of film shoot); remote (shoot at a remote location)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
that well-known ...; the one and only ...; that; those; the
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)