to try to do; to attempt to do
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
secrecy; highly classified information
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
all; entire; whole; altogether
overanxiety; needless worry
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
now; the present time; just now; another; more
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation