hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
really; truly; indeed; good grief
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
of course; certainly; naturally
meaning; significance; sense
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
preparations; preliminary arrangements; spade work; mise en place; groundwork
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
once in a lifetime; once in one's life
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
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
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
from now; from this moment; henceforth
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
how; in what way; how about
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
(a) little; somewhat; somehow