parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
than; from; out of; except; but; more
family; members of a family
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
living by oneself; living alone
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
just because; even if; even though
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
to be helpful; to be useful
such; like that; that sort of; very
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
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
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
two persons; two people; pair; couple
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
borrowing without returning
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
program (e.g. TV); programme
pachinko; mechanical gambling game superficially resembling pinball; slingshot; catapult; pistol
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
labour pains; labor pains; birth pains; contractions
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
request; favour (to ask); wish; please