to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
party; social event; get-together; compas (Haitian dance music); konpa; kompa
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to be conspicuous; to stand out
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
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
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
(sexually) attractive older woman; mature woman; MILF
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
woman; female; feminine gender
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
(a person's) appearance; looks
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that