expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
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.
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
wish; desire; request; prayer
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
harassment (in the workplace) from a position of power; power harassment
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
company president; manager; director
these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour
harassment (esp. in workplace); bullying; discrimination
perfect; complete; flawless
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
meaning; significance; sense
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?