indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
department (or school) of technology, engineering or science
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
boastful speech; bragging
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
woman; female; feminine gender
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
feeling; sense; impression
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
with a friendly grin; smilingly