to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
retrenchment; curtailment; economy
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
visit to soldiers at the front (in support); gift given to soldiers on the battefield; visit to someone hard at work (in support); gift given to someone working hard (e.g. food)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
it's been a long time; long time no see
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
cool breeze; cool air; refreshing coolness
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
insertion; letter drop; sending to a prisoner; thing sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
difference; variation; difference
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
don't you think?; indicates question
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
can't go on like this; can't stand it anymore; can't take it any longer
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
pair; set of two; pair-oared boat; pair; two of a kind
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)
such; like that; that sort of
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
registration; accession; register; entry; record; subscription
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
how; in what way; how about
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant