that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
I see; that's right; indeed
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to get one's head around; to think about
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to subsist; to keep on living
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment