this is why; this means; it is the case that
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
in that way; thus; so; so?
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)
grilling on a skewer; spit-roasting
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
beginning; outset; first; onset
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
two (long cylindrical things)
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident