the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
while; even though; despite
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to give directions; to issue instructions
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
cartoon-character costume
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
how; in what way; how about
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
suffix for familiar person
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to spread; to be propagated
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!