severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
such; like that; that sort of; very
story; tale; talk; discussion
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
man; male; masculine gender
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
indicate reason; infers some protest
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
to be surprised; to be astonished
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
Germanic (people, language, culture, etc.)
young nobleman; scion of a noble family; princely young man; man with an aristocratic air
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
kindness; intimacy; friendship
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that