master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
older brother; elder brother
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
big hit; big prize; bumper crop; striking it rich; right on the mark; bonanza
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
relation; connection; affinity
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
negotiations; discussions; connection
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation