look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
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.)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to understand (each other); to comprehend
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to be worried; to be troubled