chief (of police); head (of office)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
hit-and-run (causing personal injury)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
appearance; presence; attendance; surrender (e.g. to the police); turning oneself in
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
at that time; in those days
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
skid mark; tire mark; tyre mark
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
considerably; fairly; quite
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
tenement house; row house
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
river; stream; River; the ... river