appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
wooden doll; blockhead; good-for-nothing
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
fuel consumption; gas mileage
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
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.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
otherwise; or else; if not
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
in comparison to; rather than
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to talk; to chat; to chatter
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round