spring water; clear (pure) water
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
now; the present time; just now; another; more
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
modern; current; contemporary; trendy; latest; up-to-date
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
after school (at the end of the day)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite