indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
please (give me); please (do for me)
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
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
lucky day; auspicious day
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
on bad terms; at loggerheads
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
being on duty; being on watch; person on duty
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten