preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
(some) more; even more; longer; further
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
to set (sun); to become dark
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
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
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
time; hour; period; class
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
river; stream; River; the ... river
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
to be found; to be discovered
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
corridor; hallway; passageway
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)