sorry; excuse me; thank you
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
temporary transfer (of an employee); secondment; relocation; proceeding to; leaving for
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
bank employee; bank staff member; bank clerk
Qin dynasty (of China; 221-207 BCE); Ch'in dynasty
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
father; dad; husband; you; he
company; corporation; workplace
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
pleasant smell; aroma; fragrance; pleasant-smelling vegetation
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)