uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
had better ...; had better not ...
to go out and away; to leave
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
vitality; energy; dynamism
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
physical condition; state of health; shape
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
alone; by oneself; on one's own
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
preparations; preliminary arrangements; spade work; mise en place; groundwork
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)
extinguishing a fire; fire fighting
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
East Asian age reckoning; traditional system of age reckoning whereby newborns are considered one year old and on New Year's Day one year is added to everyone's age
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for