previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
career; occupation; personal history; professional experience; government employee who has passed the highest national civil service exam; carrier; carrier (of a disease-causing agent)
difference; variation; difference
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
experienced player; tricky player
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
(formal) meeting with a view to marriage; interview with a prospective spouse
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously