unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
reality; actuality; hard fact
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to look away; to turn away
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
beginning; outset; first; onset
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
declaration; proclamation; announcement
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to take a breath; to take a short rest
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but