thickly (of smoke, steam, etc.); stiflingly (hot air); suffocatingly; pungently
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
rude; impolite; mannerless; snotty
such; like that; that sort of
common sense; common knowledge; common understanding
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
ha ha ha; hee hee hee; chuckling
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
how long; how far; how much
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being