not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
when it becomes; when it comes to
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to be helpful; to be useful
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
no!; no no!; no, not at all
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
people; men and women; each person; everybody
please (give me); please (do for me)
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o