indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
adds force or indicates command
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
book; volume; this; present; main; head
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
energy; military strength
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to recall; to remember; to recollect
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole