to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
story; tale; talk; discussion
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
highly nourishing (nutritious); earning top marks nutrition-wise
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
had better ...; had better not ...
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
honorific/polite/humble prefix
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to have the privilege of doing
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet