reason; cause; circumstances
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
Japanese plum (Prunus salicina); Chinese plum
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
time; hour; period; class
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
application (to take part in); registration
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
very; much; greatly; a lot of
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)