how long; how far; how much
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
crop; yield; harvest; catch; take
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
arm; skill; efforts; ability
both; both sides; both parties
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate; to depart from (the norm, etc.)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
I don't want to boast but
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
name; given name; first name
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
please (give me); please (do for me)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage