assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
proofreading; correction of press; calibration
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
talking while standing; standing around talking
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
first class plus; extra special
loach or eel dipped and broiled in soy-based sauce
three; three years of age
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
two at a time; two by two; in twos
physical condition; state of health
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
goosefish (any fish of family Lophiidae); monkfish; (arch.) fool; curved gutter
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
detective work; detective industry
reality; actuality; hard fact