adds emphasis to the following verb or indicates that the action is done forcefully or violently
minority (i.e. being under age); minor; underage person
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
back seat (of a car); rear seat
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
aquarium (building); oceanarium
fur seal (esp. the northern fur seal, Callorhinus ursinus); Alaskan fur seal
whoosh (of water); hiss (of a cat, snake, etc.); sizzle
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
shell ginger (Alpinia zerumbet)
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
spine; backbone; spinal column
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
irritant odor; irritant odour; irritating smell (odor, odour)
appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
plus; addition; positive (number); plus sign; positive symbol; advantage; plus
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
one (thing); one piece; one item
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
to be superior (to); to surpass; to outdo
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
hey; yo; hi; come on; hey
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
group; bunch; crowd; group
inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
carefully; closely; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
change of mobile phone (without changing carrier or phone number); model upgrade
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission