but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
really; truly; indeed; good grief
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
(printed) instructions; manual; explanatory leaflet (pamphlet, note); description
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all