once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
digital versatile disc; DVD
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
how; in what way; how about
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
indeed; really; truly; very much
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
personal; individual; private
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
to be worried; to be troubled
while; even though; despite
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
magic; sorcery; witchcraft; magic tricks (with large-scale props)
material; materials; data; information; documents
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
investigation into historical evidence; study of historical artifacts
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring