story; tale; talk; discussion
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
medical treatment (esp. surgical)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
sorry; excuse me; thank you
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
so; like this; in this way
billboard; advertising sign
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
materials; data; document
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
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
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to