centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to gather; to collect; to assemble
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
baptismal ceremony; baptism
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
incremental; step-by-step; gradual; stepwise
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
another day; some other day
to attempt; to test; to try out
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
you could say; you might say; verging on the
formal; courteous; ritual; ritualistic
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
completely using up ...; running out of ...; exhausting ...
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance