thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
time; hour; period; class
having done ... by mistake; having messed up ...
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
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
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
(talk of a) moneymaking scheme; moneymaking idea; get-rich-quick proposal
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
hey; yo; hi; come on; hey
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
don't you think?; indicates question
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
had better ...; had better not ...
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
how much; how many; to what extent
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
The Tempest (play by Shakespeare, sonata by Beethoven)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
snake; serpent; large snake
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning