ceremony; rite; ritual; service
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
although I say; although one might say; although called
to take a picture; to take a photo
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to carry around; to carry on one's person
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
January; first month of the lunar calendar
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
cloud; (the) cloud; cloud computing; cloud service; crowd
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
he; she; that person; (arch.) you