this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
godparent; namer; first person to give something its name
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
why; how; for what reason
woven mat (esp. one made of straw); seat
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
I see; that's right; indeed
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
insertion; letter drop; sending to a prisoner; thing sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
attention seeker; look-at-me
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
failure; mistake; blunder
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
because of; owing to; due to
physical condition; state of health; shape
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)