new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
vein (of ore); reef; streak; lode
to be found; to be discovered
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to be collected (of clams, etc.); to be gathered (of mushrooms, herbs, etc.); to be picked (of fruit, etc.); to be able to collect; to be able to extract; to be able to get
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
time; hour; period; class
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
while; on the same occasion; at the same time; along with
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
to speak; to hear a voice
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
business; enterprise; venture; (social) project; undertaking; enterprise
know-how; expertise; the ropes; the knack
to learn; to study; to take lessons in