indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
as (for); for; in the capacity of
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
don't you think?; indicates question
eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before
visit (from someone); call
to get excited; to make one's heart leap; to make one's heart pound
while; during; while; although; all; both
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
bedside; near one's pillow
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to recall; to remember; to recollect
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
returning home to one's parents (orig. of a married person); visiting one's parents (for a prolonged period of stay); bride's first visit to her parents after getting married; coming back (of an item; after having been on loan, etc. abroad); (arch.) temporarily returning to one's home (of a servant)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
filial piety; showing devotion (to someone)
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)