to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
how; in what way; how about
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
now; the present time; just now; another; more
father; dad; husband; you; he
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
please (give me); please (do for me)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
it seems so; that's what it looks like
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out