transient (symptom, phenomenon); temporary; passing; fleeting
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
how; in what way; by what means
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
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
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
go that far; to that extent