a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
all over; filled in; complete; total; clichéd; hackneyed; plaintext
small-scale (comedy) sketch; short skit
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
interesting; fascinating; intriguing; amusing; funny; comical
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
had better ...; had better not ...
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means