it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
in this way; along these lines; similarly
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
trend of the times; way things are going
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
from now; from this moment; henceforth
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
January; first month of the lunar calendar
end; close; conclusion; termination
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
senior high school student
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
play; recreation; playing (a sport); play; playing (a musical instrument); musical performance; play (theatrical performance)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
conquest; domination; supremacy; winning (a championship)