specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
staff; staff member; stuffing (in Western cuisine); filling; stuff; materials
all present; all concerned; all of us
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
evening meal; dinner; supper
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
trivial; trifling; insignificant; stupid; nonsensical; absurd
program (e.g. TV); programme
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
staged event; faked situation; prearranged performance
cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger