so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
the other day; lately; recently
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
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 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
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
adds force or indicates command
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
skilfulness; skillfulness; cleverness
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
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
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
just you wait and see (as a threat)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay