to work without sleep or rest
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
poor person; pauper; the poor; the indigent
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
opening and shutting; opening and closing
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
way; method; means; resource; course
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety