wild grasses; field grass; wildflowers
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
opening fully; full throttle; full power
staying somewhere (overnight) due to circumstances
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
such; like that; that sort of
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
concession; conciliation; compromise
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
mercy; compassion; clemency; rufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo
(some) more; even more; longer; further
car; vehicle; van; (train) car; carriage
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to be worried; to be troubled
it can't be helped; so it goes
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
address (of a home, business, etc.); residence; domicile
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
to be conspicuous; to stand out
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only