head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
assembly room; assembly hall; meeting room; community room
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
hard to please; difficult; particular; bad-tempered; in a bad mood; displeased
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
living by oneself; living alone
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
close; intimate; on good terms
you could say that; that might be so
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
one-by-one; separately; in detail
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
for example; for instance; e.g.
stairs; stairway; staircase
fall; falling down; inversion; reversal; getting upset; losing one's presence of mind
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to