terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
go on!; right!; here goes!
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
folklore studies; folkloristics
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
student (esp. a university student)
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
faculty of letters; college of letters; school of humanities
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
round of ghost stories (trad. at night with a lamp or candle being extinguished after each story)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
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.)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
participant; entrant; player; competitor
to collect; to assemble; to gather
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it