a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to ask for directions; to ask the way
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
two persons; two people; pair; couple
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
to require the care of others; to need to be looked after; to be troublesome; to be a nuisance; to be a handful
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
B; b; basement floor (as in B1F)
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
first lieutenant; lieutenant junior grade
it's been a long time; long time no see
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
(another's) daughter; young lady
suffix for familiar person
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
head; chief; boss; leader
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)