seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
voluntary activity; voluntary service; labor of love
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
island in a pond or river
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
settlement; solution; resolution
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
office romance; office love affair
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch