first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)
(sports) ground; (playing) field; playground; stadium
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
president (of a society); chairman
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
(some) more; even more; longer; further
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to distinguish between; to tell the difference between
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded