to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
foreign; abroad; overseas
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
don't you think?; indicates question
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
personal; individual; private
power; authority; jurisdiction
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
impossible to do (although wants to)
story; tale; talk; discussion
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
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
now; the present time; just now; another; more