while; during; while; although; all; both
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
it is not (like that) either
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
sympathy; compassion; pity
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to be conspicuous; to stand out
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
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
number one; first; best; most; game; round
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...