knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
such; like that; that sort of
existence; being; presence
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, 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.
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
the other day; a few days ago
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
scene; spectacle; sight; view
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to