to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
because of; owing to; due to
(maximum) load; load capacity; loading capacity; carrying capacity
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; overdone; over par; overexposure
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
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.)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood