even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
one day; (on) a certain day
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
as before; as ever; as it was originally
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to support each other; to support one another
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
as if it were about oneself
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
non-alcoholic; alcohol-free
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
how; in what way; how about
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah