important; momentous; essential; principal; major
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
(examination) failure; rejection; disqualification
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation