talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
regular customer; regular patron; regular visitor; constant companion
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
war; fighting; fierce competition
to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to be nauseating; to be disgusting; to be revolting; to throw up; to vomit
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
fee paid to performing artists, etc.; appearance fee
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you