male homosexuality; bill of lading; BL
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
now; the present time; just now; another; more
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
because of; owing to; due to
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
had better ...; had better not ...
don't you think?; indicates question
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality