today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
family; members of a family
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
one day; (on) a certain day
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
now; the present time; just now; another; more
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
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
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
beginning; outset; first; onset
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress