but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to strain (one's stomach); to bear down (during childbirth); to push down
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
time; hour; period; class
to pass (of time); to elapse
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
(giving) birth; childbirth; delivery
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
all; entire; whole; altogether
each (every) time; whenever
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
boy; son; baby boy; young man
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
this world; this life; world of the living
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
(someone else's) parents; both parents
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning