preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; preliminary selection; screening (e.g. of applicants); provisional election
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
I see; that's right!; indeed
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
treasure chest; strongbox
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.); barrier gate; checkpoint gate
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
beginning; outset; first; onset
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
please (give me); please (do for me)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr