leaving something where it is; abandoning something
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
high tension (as in electronics, etc.); excited; enthusiastic
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
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)
to raise one's voice; to shout
even if; even though; however; no matter how
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
older brother; elder brother
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
human; human-like; as a person
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
just a minute; small quantity
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
headquarters; head office; main office
rotor; love egg; egg vibrator (sex toy)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
document; official papers
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)