as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
all; entire; whole; altogether
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
how; in what way; by what means
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to paint (draw) a picture
alone; by oneself; on one's own
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
number one; first; best; most; game; round
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest