preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
corridor; hallway; passageway
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...