above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
results; record; grades; marks
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
meaning; significance; sense
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
instead; but (on the other hand)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to look forward to something
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
radio (communication); wireless; not using wires
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to lure someone; to entice someone
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?