important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
honorific/polite/humble prefix
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
(another's) daughter; young lady
please (give me); please (do for me)
brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
(computer) command; command key; commando
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
technique; art; skill; move
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
number one; first; best; most; game; round
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
rather; sooner; preferably