to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
long ago; already; a long time ago
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to press a question; to cross-examine
agreement; rules; code; protocol; convention; bylaw
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
depreciation; decline; fall; slump
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
to sell off at peak price (usu. shares)
this occasion; at this time; now
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
way; method; means; resource; course