to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to smile (at); to grin (at)
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
minimum; at the very least
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to say; to be called; to do
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
stigma; dishonour; dishonor; infamy
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
greater than ...; bigger ...
go that far; to that extent
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
offering to a deity or somebody's spirit; tribute to a person who is about to depart
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
prosperity; thriving; flourishing