prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
meaning; significance; sense
to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
dozens; scores of; decades
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
piece of evidence; evidence
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
beyond that point; after that
imagination; supposition; guess
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...