to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
long-distance relay race; stagecoach; post horse
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
now; the present time; just now; another; more
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
than; from; out of; except; but; more
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
how; in what way; how about
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
corridor; hallway; passageway
to put up (a notice); to post
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
name; given name; first name
discovery; detection; finding
surname; family name; last name
student number (for seating, etc. in class)
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid