father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
adds force or indicates command
person who has rendered distinguished service
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
sage; wise man; philosopher; sagacity; wisdom; intelligence
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
while; during; while; although; all; both
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income