dullard; indecisive person
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
time; hour; period; class
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
to be prolonged; to drag on
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
in proportion to; just as much as
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
instant; moment; for an instant
to be at a loss for words
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to be silent; to say nothing
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
again; once more; a second time
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
honorific/polite/humble prefix
book; volume; this; present; main; head
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh