indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
home (family, domestic) life
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
discussion; debate; argument
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
in comparison to; rather than
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
time; moment; time of death; last moment; (arch.) midnight in red-light districts during the Edo period
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
myself; yourself; I; me; you
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work