single word; a few words; brief comment
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
targeting; aiming at a specific target; selective hitting; swinging only at certain types of pitches; having no choice in a move (e.g. mahjong, go, etc.)
danger; peril; hazard; risk
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
just because; even if; even though
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
myself; yourself; I; me; you
while; during; while; although; all; both
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)