by myself; in person; by oneself
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
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.)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
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 make the most of the present; to live for the moment; to seize the day
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
both (people); the two of them
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
first come, first served; the early bird catches the worm
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
lost article; thing left behind; leaving something behind; forgetting something
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.
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot