honorific/polite/humble prefix
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable
mountain top; summit; peak
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
corridor; hallway; passageway
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
forcibly; against one's will
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
rather; better; instead; if anything
front; frontage; facade; main
to face; to go towards; to head towards
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to get into an argument; to come to discuss; to be controversial (usu. as an adjectival phrase); to be contentious
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here