you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
don't you think?; indicates question
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
no!; no no!; no, not at all
in that way; thus; so; so?