first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to be baked (food); to be printed (photos); to be fired (pottery)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
game in which the points (or prize) double with each win; exponential increase; rapidly multiplying growth
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
nonsense; (having) terrible taste; unstylish
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember