nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
work (e.g. of art); piece; harvest; crop; technique
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
deadline; closing; closing (a door, window, etc.); cofferdam
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
sliding; being just in time
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to say; to be called; to do
projecting part (of a headland, etc.); moment of departure; (on the) point of going out; outset; start
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
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
uncertainty about the future; concern about future prospects
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to feel chilly; to be afraid; to be frightened; to be nervous
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
if you think about it; come to think of it
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
trembling with fear; in great fear; filled with trepidation; nervously; timidly
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
this; our; right; justice; checking account
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
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.)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not