to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
pitch that hits the batter
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
fine weather; fair weather
good feeling; feeling good
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi); madder (red color)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
one bounce (of a ball); one-hopper
to take; to catch; to capture
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
suffix for familiar person
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
large stage; grand stage; the big stage; grand setting
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear