instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
what kind of; what sort of; what
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
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
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
small number; few; minority
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
firmly rooted; deep-seated
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan
such ... as; or some such
don't you think?; indicates question
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
sharp drop; plunge; nosedive; slump; (value or amount) plummeting
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
philosophical view; looking at philosophically; long view; farsighted view
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
called; known as; that; to say
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
weeping; sobbing; softly (crying); with a prolonged dull pain; having a griping pain
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down