imagination; supposition; guess
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
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
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
in comparison to; rather than
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
preference; priority; precedence
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to be transparent; to show through
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
how; in what way; how about; questionable
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
don't you think?; indicates question
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
please (give me); please (do for me)
clear; precise; definite; distinct
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation