to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
(arch.) to be; (arch.) to be (location); sum of money
play ball!; starting a match (of baseball, tennis, etc.)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
war; battle; match; game; competition
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
have a good day; take care; see you
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
coloured paper; colored paper
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain