to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
piece; fragment; one (object)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
bento; Japanese box lunch
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
have a good day; take care; see you
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand
no!; no no!; no, not at all
such; like that; that sort of; very
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
this occasion; at this time; now
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer