alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
apartment building; housing complex
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
hey there; I say; see here
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
complete; whole; perfect; safe
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
about; on; regarding; per; for every
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
in proportion to; according to; depending on
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
participation; joining; entry
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
what kind of; what sort of; what
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
had better ...; had better not ...
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
independent state; independent nation
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
merger; joining into one; amalgamation; melding; merging; annexation
possession (esp. of a territory)
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
islander; inhabitant of an island
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance