idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to follow (someone); to shadow; to tail; to stalk
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
why; how; for what reason
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
to feel chilly; to be afraid; to be frightened; to be nervous
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
else; in addition; besides
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear 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
please (give me); please (do for me)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
the other day; a few days ago
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty