trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
river; stream; River; the ... river
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
race game (board game played with dice in which the object is to reach the end of a track); ban-sugoroku; sugoroku; traditional Japanese board game similar to backgammon
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
how; in what way; how about
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...