test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to be kind to; to treat kindly
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to