indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
two persons; two people; pair; couple
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
to degenerate; to lapse into
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
bright person; talented student; prodigy
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
case; occasion; situation; circumstances