to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
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)
business world; business circles; (the) industry
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
monkey bars; horizontal ladder
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
please (give me); please (do for me)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
nothing but; except; no more than
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
why; how; for what reason
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good