senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
systems engineer; systems engineering; sales engineer; sound effect
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
many; numerous; various; large number of
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
young girl; lass; adolescent female
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
then; well; so; well then
genuine article; real thing; real deal
mature woman; middle-aged woman
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding