year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to make an appearance; to show up
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
right?; don't you think?; don't you agree?
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to say; to tell; to state; to do
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
matter causing distress; something causing worry
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
time; season; period; phase; stage
real situations; personal consideration; private circumstances; favoritism; favouritism
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
bill payable; note payable
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
postponement; deferment; adjournment
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
all companies; each company
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)