today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
section manager; section chief
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
Victoria (Seychelles); Victoria (Australia)
girls college (esp. in names of Christian schools)
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
discovery; detection; finding
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
flood plain; river terrace; riverside area; area between river and river bank
female high-school student
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
clothes (that one is wearing); wearing clothes
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance