sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
never mind!; don't worry about it
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to bury; to embed; to implant
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
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 ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged