already; now; no longer; not any more
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
when it becomes; when it comes to
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to fall ill; to be taken ill
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
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; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
peaceful; quiet; uneventful
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
beyond comparison; incomparable
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
these days; nowadays; recently
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
how are things with you?; how are you doing?; how are you getting along?; how have you been?; how are you?
author; writer; novelist; artist