year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
running as fast as one can
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
myself; yourself; I; me; you
future (usually near); prospects
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
no, not like that (but like this)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
number one; first; best; most; game; round
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
trivial; not amounting to much
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi); madder (red color)
cutting in round slices; round slice; dividing into groups (e.g. by ability)
chopping (vegetables) into chunks
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to rank (as); to occupy (a position); to be located (in); to be situated
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
stomach; breadbasket; inner man; dietary needs
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect