Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
adds force or indicates command
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
how; in what way; how about
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
pleasant smell; aroma; fragrance; pleasant-smelling vegetation
in that way; thus; so; so?
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading