liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
in succession; one by one
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
golden child; promising young talent; (lit.) gold egg; golden egg; gold mine; cash cow
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
impossible to do (although wants to)
show business; entertainment industry; world of entertainment
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
please (give me); please (do for me)
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)