this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
having a loose tongue; being talkative; speaking without thinking; being unable to keep a secret
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
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.
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to be found; to be discovered
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
how; in what way; how about
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
opening and shutting; opening and closing
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
just safe (e.g. just avoiding being late, failing an exam, etc.); only just OK; barely acceptable
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder