previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
both hands; both arms; ten
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
hostility; antagonism; opposition
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
danger; peril; hazard; risk
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
two persons; two people; pair; couple
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till