yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
continuation; succession; series; continuous
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
while; during; while; although; all; both
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way
bravery; courage; heroism
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
change; transformation; reform; revolution; revolutionizing; innovation
time; season; period; phase; stage
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 go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
rush (of people or activity); rush (sudden forward motion); rush hour; rushes; dailies
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
collection of short stories; collected short stories
sale; offering for sale; putting on sale; putting on the market; release (for sale)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr