honorific/polite/humble prefix
Ms; Miss; Madame; highbrow (woman); cerebral
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
until now; so far; up to the present
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
all; entire; whole; altogether
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
when it becomes; when it comes to
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
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
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square