having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
of course; certainly; naturally
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
refueling (a car, plane, etc.); lubricating (a machine); oiling
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
gas station; petrol station; filling station
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; card; program
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
regular; standard; regular player (on a team); regular guest (on a TV show); regular (gasoline)
don't you think?; indicates question
high octane; high octane gasoline; high-octane petrol
about; on; regarding; per; for every
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
license; licence; permission; driver's license
collection (of a debt, rent, taxes, etc.); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
full tank (esp. of gasoline); full capacity (of a battery, receptacle, etc.)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy