although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
each; (arch.) you (plural)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to put someone to work; to make someone work
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
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
from the viewpoint of; according to
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
to interlace; to fit together; to combine; to mingle
uni-; single; unitary; sole
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
construction; framework; erection; assembly; organization; organisation
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
please; somehow or other; one way or another
if so; in that case; in that situation
in proportion to; just as much as
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
as (for); for; in the capacity of
how long; how much; to what extent
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance