here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
school building; schoolhouse
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
river; stream; River; the ... river
marsh; swamp; obsession; addiction; ugly man; retard
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
special feature (e.g. in a magazine); special program; special project
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
elegy; dirge; mournful melody
older sister; elder sister
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
then; well; so; well then
opening (the doors of a venue); inauguration (of a new building, facility, etc.)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
please (give me); please (do for me)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
manly; masculine; like a man
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo