preference; priority; precedence
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to look forward to something
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
close to the wall; alongside the wall
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
cider (alcoholic); hard cider
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
carelessness; careless mistake; wetting oneself; soiling oneself; (arch.) crude; (arch.) coarse
to feel; to sense; to experience
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
I see; that's right; indeed
appendix; postscript; retrofit; post-installation; giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)