and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to chase; to run after; to pursue
government worker; public servant; civil servant
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
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
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
even if; even though; however; no matter how
feeling; sense; impression
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to pierce through; to break through
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled