to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
nothing but; except; no more than
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
assistance; help; helper; babe; chick; broad
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
conversion (esp. of computer data); moving (a player to a different defensive position); conversion (in rugby or American football)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
whether you like it or not; no matter what one may do; in any event; in any case; (lit.) whether you laugh or cry
to choose; to select; to pick (out)