talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; bait
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
river; stream; River; the ... river
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
imagination; supposition; guess
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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.)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
besides; in addition; also; moreover
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention