I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
a long time ago; long ago
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
social; societal; societary
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
since when; from when; how long
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
contiguous (of land); adjoining; adjacent; continuous (with); connected (without a break); seamlessly linked
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as