shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
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
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
furious opposition; strong opposition; vehement protest
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
headquarters; head office; main office
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
two times; twice; two degrees
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament