to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
tailwind; fair wind; favorable wind (favourable); favorable condition (favourable); advantageous situation
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to want; to seek; to request
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
really; truly; indeed; good grief
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
in its entirety; whole; wholly
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate