various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
now; the present time; just now; another; more
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
existence; being; presence
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to go out and away; to leave
as if nothing had happened
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly; (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
feeling; sense; impression
studying abroad; (temporarily) studying at another school (to learn a specific skill)
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to be conspicuous; to stand out
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
very likely; very probable
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance