what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
question; inquiry; enquiry
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
please (give me); please (do for me)
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
hostility; animosity; enmity
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
how many years; how long; what year
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey