to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
what kind of; what sort of; what
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of