that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
name; given name; first name
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
in that way; thus; so; so?
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
having experienced (something); having had the experience (of)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
since some time ago; for quite a while; already
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
company; corporation; workplace
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)