language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
the other day; a few days ago
walking encyclopedia; walking dictionary
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
old woman; joker (in old maid)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
suffixed to words indicating a class of people to create a plural (esp. in impolite contexts)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
every year; yearly; annually
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
way of calling (something or someone)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
research; study; investigation
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
myself; yourself; I; me; you
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
experience; history; record; career
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out