it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
mixing; compounding; dispensing (e.g. prescription)
looking away; looking aside
narrow, long, and thin pieces of wood strung together that were used to write on in ancient times
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
just a minute; small quantity
short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability
elder sister; older female friend
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
society; the world; the times
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to subsist; to keep on living
guest of honor; guest of honour; good customer; important customer
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
old woman; joker (card); hag; bitch
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to pick up; to find; to gather
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)