comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to join a household (as a housewife or househusband); to become a housewife; to become a househusband
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
number one; first; best; most; game; round
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
sorry; excuse me; thank you
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
earnings from a part-time job; part-time job pay
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
abrupt; sudden; unexpected