to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
eleventh day of the month; eleven days
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
twelfth day of the month; twelve days
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
strategy meeting; council of war
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
next term; next period; next version; next release
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
don't you think?; indicates question
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to ascertain; to check; to make sure