be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
the other day; a few days ago
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
New Year's greetings; New Year's call; New Year's gift
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to chase; to run after; to pursue
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to become better; to improve
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
had better ...; had better not ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
while; during; while; although; all; both
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
to face; to go towards; to head towards