section chief; laboratory manager; office head; room monitor
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
business; trade; operations; sales
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
time; hour; period; class
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
how; in what way; by what means
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
I see; that's right; indeed
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen