what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
honorific/polite/humble prefix
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
(next-door) neighbour; neighbor
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
now; the present time; just now; another; more