prologue; prolog; Prolog (Programming in Logic)
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
AD; Anno Domini; assistant director (movie, etc.)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
command; control; commander
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
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 carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
with a rosy future; offering promising prospects
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
utter indifference; talking to the wall; praying to deaf ears
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
popular person; favorite; favourite
reason; cause; circumstances
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
in this way; thus; such; uh...
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...